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733667-001-003-0020

National Archives and Records Administration

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Department
National Archives and Records Administration
Original size
3 MB
External ID
78f5f5e18321c447be57cc585d95d8beb91e7328b169f1a60728d75e40ee3c5e
Confidence
85%
Credibility
80%

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This document is a record of a phone call made by Mr. Bruce Maccabee regarding the status of materials related to the JAL 1628 UFO incident. It discusses the request for materials, including transcripts and photos, and mentions an unauthorized disclosure investigation.

Tags & topics

FAAJAL 1628 IncidentMaterial DisclosureUFO DisclosureInvestigationUAPUFO

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Silver Spring, Maryland Incident Location Unresolved RECORD OF [_| viSIT [_] CONFERENCE OR K_] TELEPHONE CALL 10:00 am 2/20/87 — TIME DATE NAME/{s) OF PERSON(s) CONTACTED OR IN CONFERENCE AND LOCATION ROUTING SYMB
ACTION TAKEN, Oregon Investigation Location Unresolved …the radar screen, interview of controller s at Captain Terauchi,/somé maps an fier material." He also said that Mr. Callahan told him about the C130 (SAC Milit

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Jun 15, 1987

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RECORD OF [_| viSIT [_] CONFERENCE OR K_] TELEPHONE CALL 10:00 am 2/20/87 — TIME DATE NAME/{s) OF PERSON(s) CONTACTED OR IN CONFERENCE AND LOCATION ROUTING SYMBOL INITIALS Called by Mr. Bruce Maccabee, Naval Surface Weapons Center, Code R42, Silver Spring, MD 20903-5000 SUBJECT JAL 1628, UFO, Material DIGEST Mr. Maccabee called requesting the status of available materials from the JAL 1628 | UFO flight, Nov. 17, 1987. I told him about the order form just finished, and he | said send him one. He also asked specific questions about the more expensive items, and if the U.S.Navy would have to pay. I suggested he wait for the list. | **xx*X He also informed me that he " and several other people had been invited by Mr. John Callahan (AAT-63/FAA:D.C.) to see the (UFO AirTraffic) material." This occured, he thought in late Jan or early Feb. He said the material was "thick, contained the transcript, color photos of the radar screen, interview of controller s at Captain Terauchi,/somé maps an fier material." He also said that Mr. Callahan told him about the C130 (SAC Military flight) and the Alaska Airlines sighting of unidentified air traffic. CONCLUSION, ACTION TAKEN, OR REQUIRED 1 AAL-5 is investigating this unauthorized disclosure of material. DATE TITLE SIGNATURE 2/20/87 Public Affairs Officer $ i \ YE_AL_~ ee ae Oe