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733667-02-001-0039

News Article Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
This document discusses the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) investigation into a UFO sighting reported by a Japan Air Lines pilot over the Arctic Ocean in November 1986. Despite the FAA's conclusion that the radar blips were likely 'split-radar returns' and not an actual UFO, there has been significant public interest in the reports, leading to the F…
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23857122-0457-180373-0004

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
… (7) an that he did not repor? some type aircraft, a type which he O vie weper they were definitely had never seen before," aircraft, nor that they were banana shaped, He says he did not think of flying "saucers", but thought © they were only perpendicular streaks of light until after the film was developed, (3) ",.., they were moving fast and they (S) was r…
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733667-002-002-0010

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The document discusses the research and theories of Dr. Deardorff regarding extraterrestrial life and UFO sightings, highlighting his belief in the existence of advanced alien societies and the potential for their observation of Earth. It also mentions notable UFO incidents, including the disappearance of pilot Frederick Valentich and a sighting by U.S. Sena…
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23857122-0457-180373-0010

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
…y says that he did not report some type aircraft, a type which he to the paper they were definitely had never seen before," aircraft, nor that they were banana shaped, He says he did not think of flying "saucers", but thought they were only perpendicular streaks of light until after the film was developed, (3) ".., they were moving fabt and they (S$) Mr, Max…
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333336197

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…, Va. offices of the U.S. Geological Survey. First sighted what appeared to be the reflection of metal objects, three (3) in number, and two (2) orange objects shaped like disks. The orange objects maintained a lower altitude and moved in a south- westerly direction. The objects were seen for a period of from three (3) to five (5) minutes at about two thousa…
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23857122-1478-539867-0001

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…agraph. List inclosures at lower left. Begin text of report on AF Form 112—Part II.) ATR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT, AP FORM 112, PART I (14) 1. ONE ROUND SHAPED OBJECT FIVE TIMBS AS LARGE AS A STAR, YELLOWISH COLOR. NO AERONAUTICAL FRATURES, NO TAIL OR EXHAUST. 2. SIGHTED AT 0600202, INTERMITTENTLY VISIBLE FOR FIFTEEN MINUTES. 3. OBSERVED FROM THE GROU…
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333336424

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…t inclosures at lower left. Begin tert of report on AF Form 119—Part II.) ATR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT, AP FORM 112, PART I -— t-4 i> a pout & ONE ROUND SHAPED OBJECT FIVE TIMBS AS LARGE AS A STAR, YELLOWISH COLOR. NO AERONAUTICAL FEATURES, NO TAIL OR EXHAUST. 7 SIGHTED AT 060020Z, INTERMITTENTLY VISIBLE FOR FIFTEEN MINUTES. OBSERVED FROM THE GROUND B…
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23857122-1638-561241-0004

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…? AF FORM 112—PART Il APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948 RESTRICTED ~~ (CLASSIFICATION) AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT : FROM (Agency) REPORT NO. PAGE 1 OF 1 PAGES STAR-SHAPED UNIDENTITXED OBJECT MOVING DIRECTA OVERHERD IN A NORTH WEST ee. Sane aus °o KADENA en Ad as gd CRADIOSONDE ° } BALLOON MOVED EAST NAivaA AFTER BEING RELEASED 26°13'N\_, 21° 46'E ait 1-F-20'S AT…
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333336635

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… bive significance in pa one-sentence paragraph. List inclosures at lower left. Begin text of report on AF Form 112—Part II.) Following reports of wnidentified objects in the sky were given by FRED CONN Publisher, "The Denison Hereld", PAUL BROOKS, civilian, ROBERT LEROY, T/Sgt, USAF, LARRY W. SKINNER, A/1C, USAF, THOMAS W. DAVIS JR., A/2C, USAF, all of Perr…
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23857122-1684-572947-0010

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…16 August 1953, the radar maintenance man called to me, and I ran to the front door. He pointed to the sky and I noticed a glow in the sky. The object was cone shaped and in an almost horizontal position. It was in a south west direction. The color was orange, or like bright setting sun. Il watched it for about a minute and a half in its original shape. Then…
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SASC Transcript 2023

Congressional Testimony Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
The SASC Transcript from April 19, 2023, details a Senate hearing focused on the All-Domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) and its mission to address unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP). Dr. Sean Kirkpatrick, the director of AARO, provided insights into the office's activities, challenges, and the need for improved data collection and interagency coordi…
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733667-001-029-0008

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
…ol Specialist at the Anchorage ARTCC, detailing an incident involving Japan Airlines Flight 628 on January 11, 1987. The flight reported seeing an unidentified object during its journey, prompting communication between the flight crew and air traffic control.
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022 SASC Transcript 2023

Foia Release Unclassified Released Jun 15, 2026 Credibility 70% Original ↗
Stenographic Transcript Before the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES UNITED STATES SENATE HEARING TO RECEIVE TESTIMONY ON THE MISSION, ACTIVITIES, OVERSIGHT, AND BUDGET OF THE ALL-DOM AIN ANOMALY RESOLUTION OFFICE Wednesday, April 19, 2023 Washington, D.C. ALDERSON COURT REPORTING 1111 14TH STREET NW SUITE 1050 WAS…
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23857122-1022-446840-0004

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RESTRICTE: v8 a Gary Page 2 8. IF you saw the object at NIGHT, TWILIGHT, or DAWN, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON? 8.1 STARS (Circle One): 8.2 MOON (Circle One): a. None a. Bright moonlight b. A few ie, b. Dull moonlight () Many c. No moonlight — pitch dark d. Don’t remember @ Don’t remember . Was the object brighter than the background of …
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733667-02-001-0040

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The document discusses an unidentified flying object (UFO) sighting over Alaska reported by a Japan Airlines cargo crew on November 17, 1986. The FAA has reopened its inquiry into the incident, collecting data and interviewing witnesses to identify the object.
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23857122-1022-446840-0006

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RESTRICTED reo 20. Draw a picture that will show the motion that the object or objects made. Place an “A” at the beginning of the path, a “B” at the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during the course. 4 A 21. IF POSSIBLE, try to guess or estimate what the real size of the object was in its longest dimension. 3.7. 5 feet. 22. How large did t…
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23857122-0430-161581-0001

Military Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document details a sighting of an unidentified object by USAF pilots over Alaska in February 1950, describing it as a red and white flare that burst and fell without any visible means of support.
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23857122-1022-446840-0007

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, ey Poor Y gan | OP, TY a ¥ ae iL x ly dU 25. Where were you located when you saw the object? 26. Were you (Circle One) (Circle One): a. In the business section of a city? a. Inside a building In the residential section of a city? b. Ina car c. In open countryside? €) Outdoors d. Flying near an airfield? d. In an airplane e. Flying over a city? e. At sea f.…
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23857122-1159-473339-0001

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…ency) REPORT NO. Headquarters, 3800th AU Wing IR-143 Maxwell ArB, Alabama Dine 2 ae 2 aap Be oR ae Pannen ere At 1705C, 11 January 1953, an unidentified flying object was sighted by approximately twenty(20) citizens of Gadsden, Alabama. Among the sighters wete the and the ay 3% interviewee, sighted the object while - The object was sighted NNW of the town of…
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23857122-1159-473339-0004

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…ON REPORT FROM (Agency) REPORT NO, Headquarters, 3800th AU Wing IR-1-53 3 Maxwell “AFB, Alabama pace ie 2 aes At 1705C, 11 January 1953, an unidentified flying object was sighted by approximately twenty(20) citizens of Gadsden, Alabama. Among the sighters were the Civilian Air Defense Director and the Manager of the Gadsden Airpert, Mr. James Lassiter. Mr. L…