The NSA's UFO collection includes records from the lawsuit Citizens Against Unidentified Flying Objects Secrecy v. NSA, identified as Civil Action No. 80-1562, including an "In Camera" document and multiple parts of Communications Intelligence (COMINT) reports.
Notes on verification
Confirmed by NSA's own document gallery, multiple mirrored copies of the NSA UFO document index, and Wikipedia's article on the lawsuit, all consistent in describing the case number, in camera affidavit, and COMINT report references. [cascade flags: wikipedia_dropped_other_sources_exist | tier=unverified indep_score=0.3 clusters=4 claim_tier=notable] [rescored 2026-09-15: curated origin-host map (PR #65); unclassified hosts no longer scored as aggregators]
Sources
- Annual FOIA Reports (seed:military_and_intelligence)
- https://www.mysterywire.com/documents/nsa-ufo-documents/ (corroboration)
- https://www.theblackvault.com/documentarchive/ufos-the-national-security-agency-nsa-collection/ (corroboration)
- https://cryptome.wikileaks.org/jya/nsa-ufo.htm (corroboration)
- https://www.governmentattic.org/2docs/NSA_YeatesInCameraAffidavit_1980.pdf (corroboration)