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733667-001-029

Pilot Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
On January 11, 1987, Japan Airlines Flight 628 reported seeing unusual lights while flying over Alaska. The lights appeared at various positions relative to the aircraft and were initially thought to be a UFO. Air traffic controllers confirmed no other traffic in the area, and the phenomenon was later attributed to village lights obscured by atmospheric cond…
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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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733667-001-019-0135

Radar Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
This document contains a series of radar data reports from a military or defense context, detailing various radar readings including time stamps, altitudes, and other technical parameters. The data appears to be related to unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) monitoring.
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733667-001-001-0006

Foia Release Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document contains various materials related to the investigation of JAL Flight 1628, including radar data, voice transcriptions, photographs, and interviews with the flight crew and air traffic control.
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733667-001-011-0004

Pilot Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document contains a transcription of communications between Japan Airlines Flight 1628 and Anchorage Air Traffic Control regarding an unidentified object observed during the flight on November 18, 1986.
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733667-001-011-0105

Foia Release Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document contains various materials related to the investigation of JAL Flight 1628, including simulated radar data, voice transcriptions, photographs, and interviews with the flight crew and air traffic control.
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733667-001-014-0002

Pilot Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document contains a transcription of communications between Japan Airlines Flight 1628 and Anchorage Air Traffic Control regarding an unidentified object observed during the flight on November 18, 1986.
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733667-001-019-0009

Radar Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 70% Original ↗
The document appears to be a technical report or data log related to aircraft tracking and radar systems, possibly involving unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP). It contains various timestamps, numerical data, and references to aircraft identifiers and control systems.
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733667-001-019-0074

Radar Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 70% Original ↗
…time, altitude, and coordinates. The text includes numerous entries with numerical data that may pertain to unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) or other aerial targets.
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733667-001-019-0160

Radar Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
…ial phenomena (UAP) observed on November 19, 1986. The report includes various measurements such as range, altitude, and other parameters associated with radar targets.
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733667-001-019-0166

Radar Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 50% Original ↗
This document appears to be a technical report related to radar data analysis, possibly concerning unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP). It includes various subsystems and total counts, but the text is heavily corrupted and lacks coherent context.
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733667-001-001

Foia Release Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document is a correspondence from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regarding the inquiry about the Japan Airlines Flight 1628 sighting of unidentified air traffic on November 17, 1986. It provides information on how to order the investigation materials related to the sighting.
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733667-001-005

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document details an incident involving Japan Airlines Flight 1628, which reported an unidentified air traffic sighting on November 17, 1986. The flight crew, led by Captain Kenju Terauchi, observed strange lights and an unidentified aircraft during their flight from Reykjavik to Anchorage, Alaska.
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733667-002-007-0035

Foia Release Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
A request for reports regarding a Japanese Airline encounter with an Unidentified Flying Object (UFO) dated March 5, 1987, from a resident of Newberg, Oregon.
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UAP Transparency Act

Congressional Testimony Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
The UAP Transparency Act mandates the public release of all documents related to unidentified anomalous phenomena by federal agencies within a specified timeframe.
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UAP Transparency Act

Congressional Testimony Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
The UAP Transparency Act mandates the public release of all documents and records related to unidentified anomalous phenomena by federal agencies within specified timeframes.
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40027753-001-0019

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
The document outlines the conclusions of Project Blue Book regarding unidentified flying objects (UFOs), stating that no UFO has been found to pose a threat to national security, nor is there evidence of extraterrestrial vehicles or advanced technology beyond current scientific understanding.
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40027753-001-0020

Foia Release Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
The document outlines internal procedures for managing UFO reports within the Air Force and states that no evidence of extraterrestrial vehicles has been found in submitted photographs.
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23857122-0457-180273-0006

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
…tified flying objects (UFOs) up to January 1949. It outlines the project scope, encountered problems, and procedures followed in the evaluation of UFO sighting reports.
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23857122-0457-180273-0018

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 70% Original ↗
The document reviews various reports of unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) and provides an analysis of plausible explanations for these incidents, emphasizing the lack of definitive proof and the challenges in verifying sightings.