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733667-02-001-0041

News Article Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
…ses a recent UFO sighting reported by a Japan Air Lines pilot, which has garnered significant public interest. The FAA is offering a comprehensive package of information about the incident for a fee, including interviews, drawings, and radar data.
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733667-002-008

News Article Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document contains various requests for information regarding the UFO sighting by Japan Air Lines pilot Kenjyu Terauchi on November 17, 1986. The FAA offered a mail-order package with detailed information about the incident, including tapes, drawings, and radar data.
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276537898

Foia Release Unclassified Released Jun 15, 2026 Credibility 70% Original ↗
276537898
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23857122-0457-180273-0347

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
… > Qo ya ea ODJCCLS Were I + cs ¥ cg it ee TeaAXd Anak birds 4 ify Low ost Une ro Ww ce bherefore, 4 ie Nt athe a f 2 SE ge ee NER ny he ‘ oO i 2 an triangular formation. Hrnepannd “, ae ryt] _~ procecaca on anotner objects coul ichts. cy" W? whe «= “9 Declassification Authority: NND 57565 150 hours, wed tte c r yn L {. } The 5G Oe Saas Lor 0 eae } CruVveLed…
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23857122-1412-535137-0006

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
<_—_—_—_ Direction of Travel APPROACHING FORMATION MOMENTARY LEVELING OFF oe Direction of Break-+away BREAK-—AWAY ~ af y, y (/ , Fe aN ag th f SECURITY INFORMATION Declassification Authority: NND 57565
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237UAP00064

Radar Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
A Skywatch incident report detailing an unidentified aerial phenomenon observed by a commercial aircraft on August 28, 2021.
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237UAP00101

Pilot Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
A commercial aircraft reported observing unidentified aerial phenomena while en route from BQN to EHAM. The crew noted two aircraft operating in a racetrack pattern and later speculated that the lights observed might be Starlink satellites.
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237UAP00103

Pilot Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
A commercial aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon while flying at FL330 off the East Coast of the Carolinas. The crew observed two unidentified aircraft operating in a racetrack pattern with their landing lights on.
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237UAP00148

Radar Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
A commercial aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon featuring red, green, and white lights while flying at FL350 near Bowling Green on February 1, 2023.
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237UAP00315

Military Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
A Skywatch incident report detailing an unidentified aerial phenomenon observed by an aircraft over Long Island Sound on November 15, 2023.
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237UAP00378

Pilot Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
A commercial aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon consisting of three white lights in a trail formation at a higher altitude. The incident occurred at 50 nautical miles east of VXV and was not detected by ATC radar.
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237UAP00571

Pilot Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
On November 15, 2023, a Piper P28A aircraft reported unidentified aerial phenomena consisting of three lights in a triangular formation maneuvering near Long Island Sound at an altitude of 20,000 feet. The FAA was notified, and no evasive action was taken by the aircraft.
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Southeast Asia Triangles

Military Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 85% Original ↗
The 'Southeast Asia Triangles' case from 2017 was assessed by the AARO and concluded that the observed triangular objects were actually static fishing nets, not anomalous objects posing a risk to navigation.
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019 Southeast Asia Triangles

Foia Release Unclassified Released Jun 15, 2026 Credibility 70% Original ↗
UNCLASSIFIED All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office US Department of Defense Case: "Southeast Asia Triangles" Case Resolution I 17 March 2023 (U) Key Findings (U) AARO assesses that the subjects of the "Southeast Asia Triangles" case from 2017 almost certainly are cone-shaped static fishing nets floating on the surface of the ocean. This conclusion is based on…
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733667-002-003-0034

Foia Release Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
A correspondence from an individual requesting information and copies of an article related to unidentified aerial phenomena from the Los Angeles Herald Examiner dated February 25, 1937.
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733667-002-006-0039

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 60% Original ↗
The document discusses Narciso Genovese's claims of having traveled to Mars over a decade ago, asserting that Mars is inhabited. It highlights the controversy surrounding his claims and the resurgence of interest in UFOs and extraterrestrial visits.
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23857122-0457-180273-0361

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
…rom the air two groups,(5 and l in mumber) of objects described as thin and smooth on the bottom and rough on top, silhouetted apainst sunset and flying “loose formation." They followed them for forty-five miles; therefore, had them in sight for approximately ten minutes. No further information was suomitted. ditions change rapidly and illusory effects are m…
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23857122-0457-180273-0368

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
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23857122-0457-180273-0372

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
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23857122-0457-180273-0382

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
…ar © away, Actually he probably had nothing on which to base an accurate estimate. [06 Incidents 61 and 6la, Two couples saw approximately 12 objects flying in formation at what they judged to be 2000 or 3000 feet altitude over Logan, Utah at 22340. They were judged to be about the size of pigeons and looked white. All for observers agreed that these objects…