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017 Atmospheric Wakes

Foia Release Unclassified Released Jun 15, 2026 Credibility 70% Original ↗
…observed effect was the result of a sensor artifact in all cases, based on analyses by AARO's Intelligence and Science and Technology (S&T) partners. • (U) The object in Case One has not been id
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333336237

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…h. List inclosures at lower <— in text of r AF : 112—Part II.) SUBJECT: FLYOBRPT yy ay a In accordance with AFL 200-5, dated 29 April 1952, Unidentified Flying Objects Reporting (Short Title: FLYOBRPT), the following report of Unidentified Flying Objects is submitted: On 27 December, 2209 MST, William B, Brown, Central Airlines pilot, shortly after taking of…
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733667-02-001-0043

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…a UFO sighting by Captain Kenju Terauchi of Japan Air Lines on November 17, 1986, during a flight over Alaska. The incident involved unusual lights and a large object that the captain believed to be of extraterrestrial origin. Despite FAA and military investigations labeling the radar evidence as artifacts, the case has revived public interest in UFOs.
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23857122-1403-531545-0001

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? A Fon os CRET J aie “UNITED. STATES TR-1-53W y ges 9 | Bhs | AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT SUBJECT : Unidentified Flying Objects Reporting (FLYOBRPT) rank heh FROM (Agency) 3hth Air Division (Defense) Continental Divide, New Mexico Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 10 February 1953 26 January 1953 Bel P…
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333335409

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On February 10, 1950, while flying at 9000 feet altitude northeast of Atka Island, two USAF officers reported sighting a red and white object resembling a flare that burst and fell free, illuminating their aircraft momentarily before disappearing into the undercast.
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23857122-1479-539977-0002

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…FROM (Agency) REPORT NO. Dir. of Intel. 28 AD, Ha. m 1. TD 4, Peedi PP dee - Meng TR-2-53 w “ ulton AFB, California PAGE < OF 2 PAGES An unident ifie >d flying object was observed by four’members of a GOC Post located on top of Mt. Sutro in San Francisco, California during the evening of 13 February 1953. 1. Description of object. One, round, black object wh…
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23857122-1480-540021-0003

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…Arizona REPORT NO, PAGE OC OF 3 PAGES Captain Roderick D. Thompson, instructor pilot, assigned to Luke Air Force Base, reported the sighting of an unidentified object which he and two fellow officers observed while on a training mission. Investigation by this office produced the following information; 1. Object was never actually observed, but a high altitud…
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23857122-1492-540783-0003

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…tin, Michigan REPORT NO. TR=12-53 PAGE 2 OF 2 PAGES o and much dimmer, at that times was attempted, D Men ent de At 2204 EST, 17 February 1953, an unidentified object was sighted visually by A 1@ John T Mandinee and 2nd Lt Harold S Eagle, ‘The object changed in color from red to pink to pale white te white and back te red again, The object appear- ed to be l…
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23857122-1548-545391-0003

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…Patrick D. Liggett, AF 17096050, Ac « W Supervisor, at this station , is as follows: Un the night of march 23,1953 at approximatley 04102, 4 observed a strange object which was over rasadena,''exas at the time ef the sighting it was a constant light moving in a large cirele over the city. ‘the object seemed to be the same dull red color at all time's and did…
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23857122-1653-564915-0003

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…rd a niose in the sky behind me, Looking upward, I noticed two (2), B+-25 type aircraft flying in a West- ward direction, After a few seconds, a strange flying object appeared in the sky, and I followed it with my eyes during its course of travel, It appeared to be acecircular dise when first observed, aprx one (1) inch in diameter, The object appeared to in…
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23857122-1707-580524-0001

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… ee vat faREBORT NO, * y] may Sgr mm United States of hicten RB APTR-5-53 W A aa geal % O53. or AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT SUBJECT Unidentified Flying Object Keport Mice tc nila FROM (Agney) Dir of Intel, 28th hie Div..(Def), Mono Lake Area, California Hamilton Air Force Base, California DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION LA t 1 20 August…
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23857122-0457-180273-0345

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…hrough a dolite while making pibal observations. On the last reported si the balloon was at 15,000 fest altitude, the disc followed for fifteen seconds. It was shaped like an ellipse with a flat level bottom and a dome-like top. The altitude and speed were rot estimated, but the ob- ject, allegedly through the instrument, appeared larger than the dal- loon. …
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23857122-1022-446840-0014

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…fest, weather was 5 178 to 3/8 undercast ie ne moon, The sighting was made by the Airberne | objectk-was. described. as-appearing te.be 4 er 7 fect leng, cigar shaped, orange-red | in color and eal particles appreximately 1 ft in diameter appearing: te sheet ort ek. Ei che pndles from the path of flight ef the ebject. No trail was seen but the’ a chiest seem…
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20060474F 001 015 2023

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This document is an email correspondence discussing the denial by the Air Force regarding rumors of a UFO crash in the Martian desert, asserting that the object was merely a weather balloon.
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23857122-1125-469048-0004

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…ollowing information was secured by Lt George Gp Graham and myself during the time following the sightings. Deseriptions of the objedt were varied, iee., cigar shaped, round liks | 2 disc, similiar to the tailpipe of a +94 but the conesnsus of opinion was that it was circular somewhat resembling a large weather ballon and all agread : that it was green in co…
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733667-002-002-0009

Foia Release Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
…s document discusses a UFO sighting involving a Japanese Air Lines cargo plane on November 17, 1986, where the pilot reported being followed by an unidentified object. Air traffic controllers tracked a radar image that coincided with the pilot's report. The document also includes differing opinions on the sighting, suggesting it could be a natural phenomenon…
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23857122-1395-526479-0005

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…ge during the hour of observation but the change in intensity seemed to swell the light from 1/8th inch circle (original size)( O ), toa 3/8th inch flared star shaped with an indistinguishable number of flaring edges ( D4 ). Weather at the time of the sighting was clear and Visibility was unlimited. (See point #4 on Inclosure #1). Distance and altitude fegut…
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23857122-1638-561241-0001

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…. Give significance in final one-sentence paragraph, List inclosures at lower left. Begin text of report on AF Form 112—Part II.) One object, spherical to star shaped was sighted both visually and through a theodelite by 9 Okinawan and Japanese weather observers on Okinawa from approximately 1900I to 1920I 21 June 1953, ‘The object, estimates of size ranging…
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23857122-1684-572947-0004

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…oops going on shift got into the vehicle and when [I arrived on the hill, the object was gone. The airmen that did see it from the hill said it was sort of pie-shaped. Cnet der Gfaatowee DONALD S. LYSAKOWSKI AF 16 410 497 A/2C, 912th AC&W Sqdn Subscribed to andsworn to before me this 18th day of August 1953. HAROLD E. SOLEERG CWO, USAF Adjutant Ane ay a} 729…
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23857122-1022-446840-0012

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…asrial phenomenony ‘Tha observation was made from the sidewalk in front ef the observers house in the northwest section of the Los Alamos AEC Installation. The object was first observed to the west of the observer, trailing toward northwest, (Heading of object. apprex~ Suately 320° TH) The object appeared to be about five (5) thousand feet above the serrain …