Foia Release Unclassified Complete

733667-002-003-0004

National Archives and Records Administration

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Published
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Jun 16, 2026
Department
National Archives and Records Administration
Original size
1.9 MB
External ID
796dffc4693a0a1eb02cfda01d8b92c81c9af5e27cb565bcadfd34646116cf0f
Confidence
85%
Credibility
80%

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Intelligence summary

A request for information regarding the JAL pilot Kenju Terauchi's UFO sighting on November 17, 1986, directed to the Federal Aviation Administration.

Tags & topics

AviationFederal Aviation AdministrationUFO sightings 1986FAAJALKenju TerauchiUFO

Locations referenced

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Anchorage, AK Mailing Address Unresolved — sat a IS] Vawler ese Va. Tech, | Blacksburg, Va. L406} | February IS, 997 & ederal Aviation Administration Jol C Street ‘Po Box (4 Anchorage , Alaska 495)}3 i
Sir or Madame Mailing Address Unresolved — sat a IS] Vawler ese Va. Tech, | Blacksburg, Va. L406} | February IS, 997 & ederal Aviation Administration Jol C Street ‘Po Box (4 Anchorage , Alaska 495)}3 i

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Jun 15, 1986

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— sat a IS] Vawler ese Va. Tech, | Blacksburg, Va. L406} | February IS, 997 & ederal Aviation Administration Jol C Street ‘Po Box (4 Anchorage , Alaska 495)}3 i | | Near Sir or Madame: , ; Please send me as much Intocmation as you can Concerning the Unidentified Flying object sighting made by the JAL pilot Ken ju Terauch; and his crew on Nov. 17, 1986, The papers reported very ithe about jt. L would like To Know as much about The “neident AS you Can Tell me. | hank you for your | | Cooperali on » S in cerely, | Ralls ¥ Y alley OL | Charles E Leahey UE — 0 ee eee (EINEREL: gf Ol REED: