Radar Report
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733667-001-015-0017
National Archives and Records Administration
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This document appears to be a transcript of an air traffic control communication involving United Airlines Flight 69 and a Japan Air 747, discussing the identification of an unidentified trailing aircraft.
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Jun 16, 2026
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United sixty nine heavy sir I've got a Japan Air
seven forty seven presently in your eleven o'clock
position and one hundred and one correction one one
zero miles and he has traffic (unintelligible) I'll
keep you advised ah when you're closer to hin I want
you to see if you see anything with him
Okay fine ah we'll look for ya
United sixty nine heavy sir if you can I would like
to identify the ah type of aircraft when you go by
him
Okay you got some background ah noise so you you
want us to identify the trailing aircraft if we can
United sixty nine heavy affirmative
Say again the location of the -traffic for United
sixty nine
United sixty nine heavy in your eleven o'clock
. position one zero zero miles southbound is a Japan
Air seven forty seven he is at flight level three
one zero says he has traffic at his nine o'clock
position same altitude
We'll be looking that's ah ah can't see anything yet
Roger sir he's ah way up to ah to the north of you
with your concurrence I'm gonna put you on a vector
and take you ah closer to him ah so when you pass
you'll be within five milés of each other
Okay you're uh something wrong with your transmitter
or something but ah I think your talking to United
sixty nine