UFO Files — Season 1, Episode 40: UFOs and the White House

Episode synopsis

Did you know that the office of President of the United States has had a direct involvement with UFOs for over 50 years? Since WWII, every Chief Executive has publicly discussed, issued, or received documents from the White House pertaining to "Unidentified Flying Objects". Many of these documents have never been seen on television before and some of the stories surrounding these UFO-presidential encounters are broadcast for the first time. Find out which administrations had to defend our country from unidentified objects...who was sitting in the Oval Office during the biggest UFO sightings...and how the government's UFO files are handled, depending on political affiliations. We'll gather the facts and glean information from presidential libraries that reveal startling insight on UFOs and the White House.

About UFO Files

UFO Files is an American television series that was produced from 2004 to 2007 for The History Channel. The program covers the phenomena of unidentified flying and submerged objects, close encounters with alleged extraterrestrial life, and alleged military and government cover-up conspiracies. In 2008, a following series called UFO Hunters premiered on the same channel.

More episodes from Season 1

• E0UFOs: Then and Now - Cause for Alarm
• E1Beyond The War Of The Worlds
• E2Brazil's Roswell
• E3Britain's Roswell
• E4UFOs: Then and Now - Aliens and Contact
• E5Deep Sea UFOs: Red Alert
• E6Area 51: Beyond Top Secret
• E7Mexico's Roswell
• E8Majestic Twelve UFO Cover-Up
• E9Out of This World
• E10Alien Engineering Part 1
• E11Alien Engineering Part 2