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733667-001-025-0001

National Archives and Records Administration

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Department
National Archives and Records Administration
Original size
1.9 MB
External ID
6763872b833bb25f579b8b958fa6c666e3ab86474965cabe39e8250685ec07d5
Confidence
85%
Credibility
90%

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This document is a routing slip from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regarding a UFO sighting associated with Japan Airlines Flight 1628 on November 17, 1986. It confirms the existence of records related to the sighting and indicates that original correspondence is available.

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AviationGovernment documentationUFO sightings FAAFOIAJAL1628UFO

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Jun 15, 1983

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION DATE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION ROUTE SLIP 2-19-87 NAME ROUTING SYMBOL TO: ‘FOIA Coordinator, :AAL-5 PER YOUR REQUEST FOR YOUR SIGNATURE FOR YOUR INFORMATION COMMENT PER OUR CONVERSATION TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION NOTE AND RETURN PLEASE ANSWER DISCUSS WITH ME PREPARE REPLY FOR SIGNATURE FOR YOUR APPROVAL OF REMARKS: FOL -- UFO Sighting, JAL FL. #1628, 11-17-86 Regarding your Request for Identifiable Records fran the Director's office on the above subject, I believe I earlier responded, with attachments, as the records that were in our office associated with this sighting, other than copies of records that are in AAL-5, -200, -500 and -700 files (see table of contents also attached). This is to confirm that original correspondence. 3 Enclosures MZ | FROM * Y{" \ TELEPHONE NO. ROUTING SYMBOL pn Keil 5652 BAL—2 BAA Form 1360-13 (4-67) FORMERLY FAA FORM 2641 wvU.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1983 674-792/650