Radar Report Unclassified Complete

733667-001-015-0005

National Archives and Records Administration

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Department
National Archives and Records Administration
Original size
1.7 MB
External ID
0c3740c9b47fbd061092b8a5a072aa339ac45d536f5180ad685d43df1aa100a8
Confidence
85%
Credibility
80%

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Intelligence summary

This document appears to be a transcript of communication between air traffic control and Japan Air flight 1628, discussing radar contact with an unidentified object.

Tags & topics

AviationRadar ContactUAP air traffic controlJapan AirRadarUFO

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LocationContextConfidenceSupporting text
Japan Air sixteen Cwenty eight heavy Sighting Location Unresolved …ah (unintelligible) Japan Air sixteen twenty eight heavy roger sir I'm picking up a ah hit on the radar approximately five miles in trail of your six o'clock p

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Jun 16, 2026

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937 characters, transcribed via OCR. Errors reflect the source scan. Compare with the original ↗

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0223251 (0224) 0224:09 0224:11 0224:13 0224:14 0224:17 0224:19 0224:21 0224:50 0224:53 0225:02 0225:12 0225:18 ROCC R/D15 ROCC R/D15 ROCC JL1628 R/D15 ROCC R/D15 JL1628 R/D15 JL1628 R/D15 Okay stand-by - - I'm going to expand out - - just a moment here —- — one five five zero squawk huh Affirmative Let me take a look here High altitude thirty five thousand Okay let me switch over to my other scope here Japan Air sixteen twenty eight Alright I'll see what ah I'll call you right back Okay R-F Japan Air sixteen Cwenty eight do you still have ah visual contact with the ah traffic Affirmative ah so we radar contact ah (unintelligible) Japan Air sixteen twenty eight heavy roger sir I'm picking up a ah hit on the radar approximately five miles in trail of your six o'clock position do you concur Ah negative ah eleven o'clock ah eight miles ah same level over Japan Air sixteen Cwenty eight heavy roger