UFOINTEL
Radar Report
Unclassified Complete
733667-001-015-0008
National Archives and Records Administration
Confidence
85%
Credibility
80%
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Intelligence summary
This document appears to be a transcript of communication involving Japan Air flight 1628, which reported seeing a large unidentified object while in flight. The communication indicates that the flight was instructed to deviate from its course due to the presence of this object.
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Jun 16, 2026
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Jun 16, 2026
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1,012 characters, transcribed via OCR. Errors reflect the source scan. Compare with the original ↗
0230: 23
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(0231)
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JL1628
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JL1628
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JL1628
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R15
APCH
Request ah deviate ah ah from ah from object request
heading two four zero
Japan Air sixteen twenty eight roger fly heading two
four zero - - - Japan Air sixteen twenty eight ah
heavy deviations approved as necessary for traffic
It's ah quite big
Japan Air sixteen twenty eight heavy you're still
broken say again
It's ah I think ah very quite big ah plane
Approach sector fif - - approach fifteen request
Go ahead
Let's see one two miles southeast of the Alpha
(unintelligible) you'll see a code of one five five
zero at flight level three five zero
Ya
Are you pickin up a primary target right with that
aircraft
You mean aside from the aircraft itself
Ya ya other than that one are you pickin up a ah it
a be primary ah he's probably not squawking a code
Ah no it's the only target I see there