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733667-002-009-0096

National Archives and Records Administration

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Department

National Archives and Records Administration

Original size

5.6 MB

External ID

400247e34a24f72b57ed820ea36b1ecf09e9929f18029888ac2175678ab7a4a6

Confidence

85%

Credibility

80%

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Intelligence summary

A request for information regarding a video tape of a UFO sighting by Japan Airline personnel, mentioned by radio newscaster Paul Harvey.

Tags & topics

Media Coverage of UFOsPublic Requests for InformationUFO sightings 1987 FAA Japan Airlines Public Inquiry UFO

Extracted timeline

Jun 15, 1987

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Jun 16, 2026

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Entities mentioned

Paul Harvey Federal Aviation Administration Japan Airlines

Full document text

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Superior Supply Company, Inc. & \\e A\\ eS U4 | Management Controls a =. March 5 1987 FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION OFFICES ANCHORAGE, ALASKA. GENTLEMEN: Paul Harvey, radio newscaster, on his March 5th program said a video tape was available from your office, dep&cting the sighting of a mysterious UFO by Japan Airline personnel quite recently. What is necessary for me to obtain this? PLEASE ADVISE. Donald C. Simpson 13540-1003 Stratford Place Circle Ft Myers, Florida 33907 215 LAURA - P.O. BOX 11447 225 N. 5th ST. - P.O. BOX 883 222 N.E. 31st ST. « P.O. BOX 54362 WICHITA, KANSAS 67211 SALINA, KANSAS 67401 OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA 73105 (316) 263-6212 / 1-800-362-2477 (918) 825-2171 / 1-800-432-0088 (405) 523-2145 SURROUNDING STATES WATTS 1-800