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733667-001-031-0014

Pilot Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
On November 17, 1986, a JAL B747 cargo flight reported an encounter with an unidentified object displaying unusual strobe lights while flying over the North Pole. The incident was corroborated by radar data from both civilian and military sources, but no further information about the object was determined.
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733667-02-001-0010

News Article Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
A Japan Air Lines pilot, Capt. Kenjyu Terauchi, reported seeing unidentified lights in the sky while flying over Alaska. The lights did not appear on military or FAA radar, and there were notable differences from a previous sighting by the same pilot. Speculation arose that the lights could be a weather phenomenon known as 'bounce light effect.'
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733667-02-001-0023

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document discusses an incident involving Japan Airlines Flight 1628, where the pilot reported seeing three unidentified lights in the sky while flying over Alaska. The FAA has stepped up its investigation into the sighting, which included a large darkened globe and smaller lights that changed angles. The pilot, Kenji Terauchi, reported the lights to air…
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237UAP00156

Military Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
A U2 aircraft reported a large unidentified balloon during a skywatch incident on February 3, 2023.
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237UAP00030

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
A report from a Skywatch incident involving a UFO sighting by the crew of a Canadair CRJ2 aircraft on February 6, 2017. The crew initially reported a white object following their aircraft, but after further investigation, it was determined to likely be another aircraft.
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237UAP00032

Military Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document is a Skywatch Incident Report detailing a UFO sighting by an aircraft on March 6, 2018. The aircraft reported observing a circular red and green light pattern moving slowly at 9,000 feet.
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237UAP00046

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
A commercial aircraft reported a UFO sighting while flying at 36,000 feet on February 21, 2021. The object was described as a long cylindrical shape and passed over the aircraft.
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237UAP00051

Radar Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This report details an incident involving an unidentified aerial phenomenon (UAP) observed by air traffic controllers and pilots on May 20, 2021. The UAP was detected at flight level 400 and was tracked moving northwest.
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237UAP00055

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
A Skywatch incident report detailing an encounter with an unidentified aerial phenomenon (UAP) described as a manned jet pack, observed by an aircraft during its ascent.
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237UAP00056

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
A commercial aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon during a flight from PWM to MIA on June 12, 2021. The phenomenon was described as white, diamond-shaped, and traveling at a high speed.
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237UAP00057

Military Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
A commercial aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon while flying at 9,000 feet near Huntsville, Alabama, prompting a deviation in its flight path.
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237UAP00066

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
A general aviation aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon, described as a jet pack with red and green lights, while flying southeast at 11,500 feet on August 29, 2021.
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237UAP00068

Military Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
A Skywatch Incident Report detailing an unidentified aerial phenomenon encountered by a general aviation aircraft on September 12, 2021.
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237UAP00077

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
A commercial aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon resembling a jet pack man while flying near LAX.
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237UAP00082

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
A Skywatch incident report detailing an observation of a possible UFO by an aircraft at high altitude, featuring stationary strobe lights.
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237UAP00087

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
This report details an incident involving two commercial aircraft observing unidentified lights in the vicinity of Stillwater, OK, on April 9, 2022. The lights were reported by the flight crews of UAL2330 and DAL309, both flying at high altitudes.
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237UAP00090

Military Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
A commercial aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon consisting of a line of bright lights moving eastward at high altitude during a flight on May 12, 2022.
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237UAP00091

Military Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
A Skywatch incident report detailing an unidentified aerial phenomenon observed by a commercial aircraft on May 12, 2022.
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237UAP00093

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
A commercial aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon while flying at FL 370, noting lights with no contrail at a higher altitude.
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237UAP00094

Radar Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
A commercial aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon while flying at FL340. The phenomenon was stationary, untethered, and lacked visible lights.