UAP Imagery in the National Archives: USAF Photographs and Negatives from RG 342 (1954–1980) within a Broader Records Framework

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The archives hold a set of U.S. Air Force UFO-related photos from 1954–1980 showing activities at home and abroad, with labeled images such as 342-B-01-103-1-179288 USAF and linked negatives kept in a separate RG 342 collection at the National Archives at College Park, and these items are part of a larger UAP records system that includes RG 615 and NDAA-related access efforts, with notes on places like Ft. Belvoir to help researchers locate related records, last reviewed on November 7, 2024.

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RG 342, Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations, 1900–2003 Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force Activities, Facilities, and Personnel, Domestic and Foreign, 1954–1980; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD (National Archives Identifier: 542326) Scientific Study of UFOs (Unidentified Flying Objects) (Photograph No. 342-B-01-103-1-179288 USAF) Scientific Study of UFOs (Unidentified Flying Objects) (Photograph No. 342-B-01-103-1-179292 USAF) Unidentified Flying Object (Photograph No.