Radar Report
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733667-001-030-0003
National Archives and Records Administration
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This document contains a transcript of a communication between an aircraft (Alaska fifty-three) and air traffic control regarding an unidentified radar blip that was observed during flight. The blip moved at high speed and disappeared from radar without visual confirmation.
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Alaska fifty-three—go ahead
Any traffic in this ah area do you headed towards Anchorage
Ah I have one caming outbound from Anchorage towards McGrath
at this time—its a piper navajo at twelve thousand and ah—I
have a same direction Ryan Air beech zero two estimating over
McGrath zero four zero eight at two five zero other than that
I don't have any other airplanes
Okay we're just curious up at about our altitude ah headed
that direction--thanks-—--—you haven't had any UFO reports
lately—huh
Well I was just getting ready to ask you about that ah could
you tell me ah the position of that aircraft
*(Ahead) just underneath our radar pickup up a blip he's
moving about a mile a second just pulled right away
(unintelligible) shot at him but ah-—*(man) he was there and
then he was gone
Alaska fifty-three roger and ah——ah did you have any visual
sighting with that aircraft or anything like that
Negative we just pickup up on radar the ah traffic and ah
just watched it just pulls out straight ahead of us and just
just disappear in a matter of seconds
Alaska fifty-three roger standby please
Anchorage Alaska fifty-three McGrath
Alaska fifty-three go ahead
Fifty-three McGrath at zero three four four level three five
zero—Anchorage zero four one four landing
Alaska fifty-three roger contact Anchorage Center one one
eight point two six zero DME southeast of McGrath--and I just
checked on this we don't have military as active there