Radar Report Unclassified Complete

733667-001-015-0010

National Archives and Records Administration

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National Archives and Records Administration
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1.6 MB
External ID
4e41688cb48ae8c96b5ed8149042805520c213db3737d3a842365cf3f5d6e1a1
Confidence
85%
Credibility
80%

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Intelligence summary

This document appears to be a transcript of air traffic control communications involving Japan Air flight 1628 and its interaction with radar operators near Fairbanks, Alaska. The conversation indicates that the flight was deviating from its path and was being monitored for traffic.

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Air traffic controlAviation CommunicationUAP Monitoring air traffic controlFlight 1628Japan AirRadar

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Fairbanks at this time Sighting Location Unresolved …R15 JL1628 R15 JL1628 R15 R15 JL1628 D15 APCH DL5 APCH D15 APCH | Japan Air sixteen twenty eight heavy say position of your traffic Affirmative west of ah Fair

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(0234) 0234: 0234: 0234: 0234 0235: 0235 0235 0235: 0235 0235: 0235: 0235: 0235 38 42 52 256 02 215 220 24 s27 28 Zo 30 238 R15 JL1628 R15 JL1628 R15 R15 JL1628 D15 APCH DL5 APCH D15 APCH | Japan Air sixteen twenty eight heavy say position of your traffic Affirmative west of ah Fairbanks Japan Air sixteen twenty eight heavy understand your traffic is over Fairbanks at this time Affirmative - - ah request heading two one zero Japan Air sixteen twenty eight heavy deviations approved as necessary for traffic roger Japan Air sixteen twenty eight say altitude of your traffic Ah ou ah sa ah same level Approach center on the sixty one line Approach Have you got a second Sure go ahead Look at your radar We got a Japan Air one six two eight ah he's deviating he's about ah five miles north of Fairbanks Y-O-R Squawking one five five zero Uh huh