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This document details a UFO sighting reported by Japan Air Lines Flight 1628, where the crew observed two unidentified flying objects that exhibited unusual flight patterns and characteristics, leading to significant media attention and speculation.

… Misawa Air Base, Honshu , Japan FROM (Agency) léhF-B Wing Intelligence DATE OF REPORT 15 May 1952-° DATE OF INFORMATION 8 May 1952 EVALUATION C#2 PREPARED BY (Officer) JAMES O. SHEALY, Intelligence Officer REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable) None SUMMARY: (Enter concise summary of report. Give significance in final o…

This document contains correspondence regarding requests for information about the Japan Airlines Flight 1628 UFO sighting that occurred on November 17, 1986. Multiple individuals expressed interest in obtaining reports, transcripts, and other materials related to the incident from the FAA.

… FROM (Agency) Misawa Air Base, Honshu, Japan léhF-B Wing Intelligence DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 15 May 1952. | 8 May 1952 C-2 PREPARED BY (Officer) SOURCE lst 1st. Donald ¥. Chaplin JAMES QO. SHEALY, Intelligence Officer and Lt. William W, Hints REFERENCES (Control number, directa previous report, etc., as applicable) None SUMMARY: (Ente…

This document reports two separate sightings of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) by a B-29 reconnaissance crew over Shemya, Alaska, in April 1949. The sightings involved lights exhibiting unusual characteristics and speeds, leading to speculation about their nature.

…March 1952 4, March 1952 B-6 RAY F_GRODHAUS, Capt., USAF, Intel. Os | REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable) PREPARED BY (Officer) wee ae It. E.Js Weed » AO 2053865 7 Sab & UE rhe te U Lyang Obje s,'' FRAF ane e SUMMARY: (Hnter concise summary of report. Give significance in final one-sentence parag 41) S26 raph. List in…

This document details a sighting of an unidentified object by USAF pilots over Alaska in February 1950, describing it as a red and white flare that burst and fell without any visible means of support.

…___Sea_of Japan, Kyushu area 6lst Troop Carrier Group (Heavy) DATE OF REPORT | : DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION _. _ k March 1952 4 March 1952 B=6 PREPARED BY (Officer) souncE “Ist Lt. E.d. Weed, AO 2053865 ele Oe “REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable) Letter, "Reptg Info on Unident SUMMARY: (2nter concise summary of re…

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.

…ining and Operations Gampus of Cornell University Sampson AFB, N.Y. CATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 6 February 1953 17 December 1952 PREPARED BY (Officer) : SOURCE DONALD L, MYERS, LT., USAF Letter from 1st 1 iy REFERENCES (Control number, ers “previous report, etc., as applicable) SUMMARY: (Enter concise summary offeport. Give significance in …

… N.Y Wing Training and Operations * & EOF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION apereee - st i | SB weeiines! 1953 | 15 May 1952 an ge.) ES Sen an Pa ed be 4 PROPARED BY (Officer) SOURCE DONALD L. MYERS, LT., USAF Letter from Mrs. Ott _ RIJERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., as 3 applicable) ES LS - . me et ee se ~-— ; e. LL renee ae arn + SUL MA…

…TION EVALUATION Ko 3° “7 § Pahrruser 1953 | Rsiriyvy re tea > 2eOYWA 495 4 be 0 Sor tell | 953 “ae bls gh oe eliadle ~ i Mcteh 5 S ND IO TEIN " of PREPARED BY (Officer) Px : SOURCE Captain Gaylord G. Duren | Personal interview “REFEREMCES ( Conérol number, directive, previous report, eic., a3 applicable) Arh 2005 29 April ROS j | SUMMARY: ( (Enter concise su…

…ORTED ON FROM (Agency) Austin, Texas l2th Strategic Fighter Wing DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 26 January 1953 23 January 1953 B=2 PREPARED BY (Officer) SOURCE 2/Lt. Eugene F. Redden T/Sgt Gerald V. Kelley AF 1119)087 REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable) AFL 200-5 FLYOBRPT 29 April 1952 SUMMARY: (Enter …

…FROM (Agency) Austin, Texas 12th Strategic Fighter Wing DATE OF REPORT , DATE OF INFORMATION ; EVALUATION ‘ , 26 January 1953 23 Jamary 1953 B-2 | PREPARED BY (Officer) \ SOURCE | : REFERENCES (Conérol number, directive, previous report, etc., a3 applicable) ravers | : mere — ae AFL 200-5 FLYOBRPT 29 April 1952 SUMMARY: (Enter concise summary of report. Give…

…h Beau Gallie,Florida 6541 Missile Test Wing, Intelligence (MTVrW) DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 9 January 1953 5 January 1953 C2. PREPARED BY (Officer) SOURCE llicence Ofif. Civilian Employee (Rase Photo Lab) Pare REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable SUMMARY: (Enter concise summary of report. Give signi…

…rth Hau Gallie,Florida 6541 Missile Test Wing,Intelligence (MTFPW) DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 9 January 1953 5 January 1953 Co2 PREPARED BY (Officer) SOURCE Captain Allen KaDebnam,Winge Intelligence Ofif. Civilian Employee (Base Photo Lab) PARR REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable) SUMMARY: (Enter con…

…tell Section _Raimer, Alabama Maxwell AFB, Montgomery, Alabama DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 18 February 1953 17 February 1953 C=3 PREPARED BY (Officer) SOURCE Edward R. Swartz, 1/Lt, USAF, Wg Intell Off]. Mr Ernest Hawk & Mr Charles A. Stern REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable) SUMMARY: (Enter concise …

…ion Raimer, Alabama —_ Maxwel] AFR, Montgomery, Alabam. . fe DATE OF REPORT © DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATI i 18 February 1953 17 February 1953 C=3 PREPARED BY (Officer) SOURCE REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previews report, etc., a3 applicable) : j nesimemascrereceye SUMMARY: een ne of report, Give significance in final one-sentence paragraph. List i…

…d Ground I ‘ s State Of lowa Observer Squadron, Des Moines, Iowa DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 2 February 1953 27 January 1953 Bu? PREPARED BY (Officer) SOURCE “Sy 0¢— Patrolman £178 FRANCIS C. HALL, lst Lt, Usar Rohant Muleon REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable) None SUMMARY: (Enter concise summary of …

…ORRPT a | AREA REPORTED ON State Of Lowa Prom ome) Detachment #8, L67ond Ground Observer Squadron. Des Moines, Iowa DATE OF REPORT 2 February 1953 PREPARED BY (Officer) FRANCIS C, HALL, lst Lt, Usar REFERENCES (Conérod number, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable) None - DATE OF INFORMATION 27 Jamary 1953 SOURCE EVALUATION BeZ SUMMARY: (Enter conc…