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733667-002-007

Foia Release Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
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.
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333335409

Military Report Confidential Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
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.
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Project Blue Book UFO Sightings — Image 001

Foia Release Unclassified Released Jun 15, 2026 Credibility 70% Original ↗
…LE GIVING “SOLUTION” LIFE magazine ARTICLE Look waoazine aRriCU JLICIZEO INCIOENT AT WASHINGTON 0. "E65 CONFERENCE ON UNIDENTIFIED FL FREQUENCY OF UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT REPORTS:
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595542

Foia Release Unclassified Released Jun 15, 2026 Credibility 70% Original ↗
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40027753-001-0030

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document is a reprint of an article by Carl Sagan discussing unidentified flying objects (UFOs) published in the Encyclopedia Americana. It is sourced from the National Archives and highlights Sagan's contributions to the understanding of UFO phenomena.
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40027753-001-0060

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This document contains a photograph from the case files of Project 2 related to Unidentified Flying Objects, specifically case file 1501 from 1957, made available for public research by the National Archives.
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40027753-001-0072

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…raph from the Project Blue Book case files, specifically case file 2605, which includes a radar screen showing multiple tracked signals related to unidentified flying objects (UFOs) investigated by the Air Force from 1947 to 1969.
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733667-02-001-0025

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 60% Original ↗
The document discusses the possibility of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) observed as lights over Japan, suggesting they may originate from another planet.
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733667-002-004-0021

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A letter from a high school student, Francine Evans, requesting information on unidentified flying objects and Japan Air Lines pilots from the National Archives.
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733667-002-006-0114

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 70% Original ↗
This document is a letter from Robert Brundige in Salt Lake City, Utah, requesting information regarding a reported unidentified flying object (UFO) incident involving Caples CFR and interviews related to it.
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733667-002-006-0127

Foia Release Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
A request for information regarding an hour-long encounter with an unidentified flying object, referencing a broadcast by Paul Harvey on March 3, 1987.
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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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733667-002-009-0018

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A request for information and photographic material regarding an unidentified flying object reported by Japanese Airlines, sent to the FAA by Tyler Junior College in 1987.
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23857122-0457-180273-0103

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 70% Original ↗
This document discusses considerations affecting the interpretation of reports on Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs), highlighting the complexities and challenges in analyzing such reports.
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SCIENTISTS ARTICLE ON FLYING DISCS

Cia Document Unclassified Released — Credibility 70% Original ↗
This document is a CIA report from 1950 discussing an article by German scientists on the topic of flying discs, which is believed to relate to unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP). The report includes a translation of the article intended for publication in a German-language magazine in Chile.
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237UAP00017

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
A Skywatch Incident Report detailing a sighting of an unidentified flying object (UFO) by the pilot of United Airlines flight UAL976 on August 19, 2012, near GAI.
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237UAP00047

Pilot Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
A commercial aircraft pilot reported seeing a UFO consisting of two bright lights in formation flying northeast. The incident occurred on March 8, 2021, and was subsequently reported to the appropriate authorities.
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237UAP00215

Radar Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
A commercial aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon while flying at FL350. The phenomenon consisted of lights forming a triangle and moving erratically at a higher altitude.
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237UAP00309

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
A commercial aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon while flying at 39,000 feet. The phenomenon consisted of one light that split into two, moving in a crisscross pattern at a higher altitude.
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237UAP00349

Military Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
Incident report detailing an unidentified aerial phenomenon observed near DCA on February 4, 2024, involving three lights flying at high altitude.