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733667-001-003-0009
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This document discusses communications regarding the investigation of the JAL1628 UFO incident, including conversations about access to transcripts and materials related to the event.
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| Location | Context | Confidence | Supporting text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Spring, Maryland | Investigation Location | Unresolved | …ndent never reveals his sources, I'm sure you understand that." This conversation was on a speaker telephone and was overheard by several people in our office. |
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Jun 15, 1987
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1 spoke to Mr. Klass on February 18, 1987, regarding this
Subject and he informed me that he had "a chance to see a
transcript, a certified transcript" of the voice
transcriptions between the flight crew and the controllers
at the Anchorage Air Route Traffic Control Center. When I
asKea him who provided him that opportunity he said " a good
corespondent never reveals his sources, I'm sure you
understand that." This conversation was on a speaker
telephone and was overheard by several people in our office.
On February 20, 1987, I was called by Mr. Bruce Maccabee,
Naval Surface Weapons Center, Silver Spring, Maryland,
requesting the status of the JAL1628 investigation and the
release of materials. He also informed me tnat he "and
several other people had been invited by Mr. John Callahan
(FAA-AAT-63) to see the (UFO Air Traffic) material." This
occurred, he thought in late January, 1987. He said the
materlal was "thick, contained the transcript, color photos
of the radar screen, interview of Captain Terauchi,
controiler statements, some maps and other material." He
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