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This document is an administrative marker from the Clinton Presidential Library regarding a Presidential Determination on classified information concerning the Air Force's operating location near Groom Lake, Nevada. It outlines the exemption from public disclosure requirements under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) for classified information…

This document is an administrative marker related to a Presidential Determination concerning classified information about the Air Force's operating location near Groom Lake, Nevada. It discusses the exemption from public disclosure requirements under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) for classified information at this facility.

This document is an administrative marker related to a Presidential Determination on classified information concerning the Air Force's operating location near Groom Lake, Nevada. It outlines the exemption from public disclosure requirements under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) to protect national security information.

This document is an administrative marker from the Clinton Presidential Library related to a Presidential Determination on classified information concerning the Air Force's operating location near Groom Lake, Nevada. It outlines the exemption from public disclosure requirements under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) for classified informatio…

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…CHRON FILE FROM: PRESIDENT KEYWORDS: SECURITY BAKERPERSONS: SUBJECT: STATUS: C DUE DATE: 27 SEP 97 ACTION: PRESIDENT SGD PD 97-35 9700698 LOGREF: 9700471 STAFF OFFICER: BAKER CODES: FILES: WH NSCP: DISTRIBUTION DOCUMENT FOR CONCURRENCE FOR ACTION COMMENTS:

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This document details an interview conducted with the flight crew of Japan Air Lines flight 1628 regarding their sighting of unidentified aerial phenomena while en route to Tokyo via Anchorage, Alaska. The interviews were held by FAA officials in response to the reported sighting.

This document details an interview conducted with the flight crew of Japan Air Lines flight 1628 regarding their encounter with unidentified aerial phenomena while flying over Alaska on November 17, 1986.

This document is a correspondence from the US Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration to Mr. Martin H. Gaines of the BBC, regarding the sighting of unidentified aerial phenomena by the crew of Japan Air Lines flight #1628 on November 17, 1986. The material is provided on an embargoed basis ahead of a press conference.

… object at approximately 250° with approximately 70° elevation. ‘Through bi- noculars the object appeared to change shape and brilliance; at times resembling a first quarter moon. Experimentation with the focus of the binoculars, however, indicated that Movement and change of shape were actually the result of véfninted dight in the lens. Return ing tO Trento…

…adar Observer of F-94 Type Aircraft) source lst Lt. Donald F. Chaplin and Lt. William W. Hints HR ae aa NaN One Streak of light, ball shape, size unknown. When first obse olor appeared green changing to yellow then to orange-red before srg Flash of light had a slight streamer trailing, speed unknown, no sound. Light appeared and followed an are pattern to fa…

… the object also varied in the many reports. Once the area became aware of something unusual in the air, r eports came & > L in more frequently. The object was first sighted at Paris, Texas, ‘and was last seén by spotters at Dallas, Texas. Whether or not there is any tangible explanation to these sightings, it t known; however it is believed that we may have…

…d larger than.any of the stars in the area and was ofa yellow orange color, There was i no diinking of any lights and there was no goat heard. From the time of first sighting ntil the object disappeared approximtely 5 minutes elapsed, Immediately oF observing this object, he noticed a conventional aircraft i orior to in tne imnediate vicinity of where the ob…

…nd larger than any of the stars in the area and was ofa yellow orange color, There was no blinking of any lights and there was no sound heard, From the time of first sighting until the object disappeared approxim tely 5 minutes elapsed, Immediately “prior to Mr. Stott's observing this object, he noticed a conventional aircraft in the immediate vicinity of wh…

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… then waited and watched in the same direction in anticipation of another one. Another approached at apprex- imately 2249 hours following the same angle as the first. It was from the direction of due west and coming east. However, this one continued to rise and continue east. It paused two (2) times for one (1) and five (5) min- utes, respectively. When it p…

…u see that thing above us?" Anawer, "No" Reply, "It sticks out like a sore thumb, " Then someone said, “If I were going to catch it I would drop the wing tanks first," Another said that he would never admit what he saw, The TWX sent earlier by this organization reported that the ADDC was not painting the B-29 which wae orbiting in the area. This portion of t…

… see that thing above us?" Anawer, "Ko" | Reply, "It sticks out like a sore thumb," Then someone said, "If I were going to catch it I would drep the wing tanks first," Another said that he would never admit what he a The TWX sent earlier by this organization reported that the ADDC was not painting the B-29 which was orbiting in the area. This portion of the …

…e then at approximately 42-08N/88-32W, observed a light yellow ball shaped object in the southwestern sky at an estimated distance of five miles, which they at first thought was an extra brilliant star, Object began to move to the north and gradually changed in color to an orange-red and then to red. It was then observed by Mrs. Hilton to change to white. Ob…