The UFO record attracted nearly a million views

A UFO document from the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) caught a fever in the country after it was published online.

FBI UFO Memorandum of Understanding in 1950. (Photo: FBI)

The notice - including a page of paper - is dated March 22, 1950. The person who sent the report was Guy Hottel, the head of the FBI branch in Washington, then. The recipient is Edgar Hoover, director of the FBI in 1950.

"A US Air Force investigator declares that three flying disc bodies were found in the state of New Mexico. They described them as circular objects with a bulge in the middle. Diameter of objects Each object contains three people with a height of only about 90cm, they wear black clothes made of metal with a smooth surface, their costumes are like the pilot's flight suit. " , AP quoted the content of the minutes.

The FBI published the Hottel minutes online on April 20, 2011 under the Freedom of Information Act. Since then it has attracted nearly a million views.

"Hottel's minutes do not prove that UFOs exist. It's just a statement that we never investigated," the FBI said on its website.