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733667-002-008-0022

News Article Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
The document discusses a UFO sighting reported by a Japan Air Lines pilot, which has generated significant public interest, prompting the FAA to offer a detailed information package for purchase.
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733667-001-030

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
On January 29, 1987, Alaska Airlines Flight 53 reported an unidentified target on their weather radar while flying at 35,000 feet near McGrath, Alaska. The target moved rapidly and was not visually confirmed by the crew. FAA and USAF investigations found no other aircraft in the area.
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733667-02-001-0041

News Article Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
The document discusses a recent UFO sighting reported by a Japan Air Lines pilot, which has garnered significant public interest. The FAA is offering a comprehensive package of information about the incident for a fee, including interviews, drawings, and radar data.
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24 UAP Reporting Trends

Foia Release Unclassified Released Jun 15, 2026 Credibility 70% Original ↗
ALL-DOMAIN ANOMALY RESOLUTION OFFICE CLEARED FOR OPEN PUBLICATION NOV 21, 2023 Depa rtment of Defense Office of Prepublication and Security Review UAP Reporting Trends 1996-November 20, 2023 REPORTED-UAP ALTITUDES TYPICALLY-REPORTED UAP CHARACTERISTICS REPORTED UAP-MORPHOLOGY REPORTED-UAP HOTSPOTS 024 All-Domain Anomaly Resolution Office Chief of Staff, AARO…
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333335982

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
…UATION , —“~ o - - . t~ ~ on ‘ —, a oy ~ : . ‘ seni : | ~~ P - 1 q pe Pa b 2. ee : a“ ‘ 7 if | * : ‘ - 7 i ; . 7 ‘ ‘ LA Ie seule i 1 or ao ” ce ad PREPARED BY (Officer) + ye ‘ es my es * ’ ee . *r m . c * om REFERENCES (Control number, " directive, previous report, etc., as applicable) ‘ 5 od gm - “ wes nT ry M4 f ‘ P : ' : . : ts : / i we rns - _ o SUMMARY:…
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333336166

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
…E (N46® 341 W67°%55!) FEICHT’5~c, 46024 AISS, PRESQUE ISLE AFB DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 27 February 1955 2) February 1953 FO ‘PREPARED BY (Officer) SOURCE JOHN F. FARNHAM 1/LT., USAF MR & MRS CLARENCE CAMBRIDGE | “REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable) A..F. LTR 200-5, TWX F5G 4602d AISS # 774, 25 Fe…
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333336450

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
…T AREA REPORTEDON ~~ | FROM (Agency) Alaska ~*~ CG 10th Air Div (Def) APO 942 DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 20 Feb 53 7 Feb 53 B-l PREPARED BY (Officer) SOURCE Capt Robert F. Shrigley, Ass’t D/T William F, Farley, lst Lt, USAF REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable) TWX, DTG 07/21402 FEB 53 SUMMARY: (enter…
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333336523

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
…REA REPORTED ON FROM (Agency) yge 7 tH DATE OF REPORT ~ | DATE OF INFORMATION : : 4 -“ 2 a = ¢ so } i & 2” lst CG] 35 23 March 1953 4 | EVALUATION PREPARED BY (Officer) icees a a a REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable) 7 ~ : ae al ‘ "i , t : . J wom ; : wr rs 7 i / - / i | | bal , > >" 4. » os SUMMARY: (enter concise su…
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333336615

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
… impression of the individual indicated no reason to doubt his story not to be in good faith. He was sincere in mannerism, and indicated no desire to at» bract publicity regarding his observation. If inclosure No. / is withdrawn for not attached) the classification of this correspondence will be cancelled to FESTRICTED without reference to the originating au…
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UAP D013 WA UFO Investigation 1952 1960

Fbi Memo Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
This document details various sightings and investigations of unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) in Washington State between 1952 and 1960, primarily reported to the FBI. It includes eyewitness accounts of large metallic objects, descriptions of their movements, and the responses from local authorities and military personnel.
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20060527F 001 001 2023

Foia Release Confidential Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document contains a collection of emails related to Area 51, discussing various topics including UFOs and classified information. The emails are part of the Clinton Presidential Records and are subject to multiple restrictions under the Freedom of Information Act and the Presidential Records Act.
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2023 UAP Mission Backgrounder Paper

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
The 2023 UAP Mission Backgrounder Paper outlines the mission and organizational structure of the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) within the U.S. Department of Defense. It emphasizes the importance of a coordinated approach to address unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and their implications for national security.
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Parallax Paper PDF

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
The document discusses the effects of forced perspective and parallax on UAP observations, explaining how these optical phenomena can lead to misinterpretations of size and speed in reports. It emphasizes the importance of understanding these effects for accurate UAP analysis.
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[04/26/1995 - 04/18/2000] — Page 2023

Foia Release Unclassified Released Jun 15, 2026 Credibility 70% Original ↗
SUBJECT/TITLE DATE RESTRICTION 001. email 03/28/1997 P6/b(6) 002. email 11/5/1998 P6/b(6) 003a. email 11/05/1998 P5 003b. email 11/05/1998 P6/b(6) 004. email 04/13/2000 P6/b(6) Presidential Records Act - |44 U.S.C. 2204(a)! DOCUMENT NO. AND TYPE FOLDER TITLE: [4/26/95 - 4/18/00] b(l) National security classified information 1(b)(1) of the FO1A| b(2) Release …
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015 2023 UAP Mission Backgrounder Paper

Foia Release Unclassified Released Jun 15, 2026 Credibility 70% Original ↗
UNCLASSIFIED ALL‐DOMAI N ANOMALY RESOLUTION OFFICE BACKGROUNDER UNCLASSIFIED References: (a) James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act of 2023 (b) Message: Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena Reporting and Material‐Disposition General Administration (Joint Staff, 191452ZMAY23) (c) Memorandum: Defense Department Response to Tiger Team Information Reques…
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733667-001-003-0005

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
This memorandum discusses communication issues within the FAA regarding the handling of UFO-related incident information, specifically related to JAL 1626 and JAL 1025. It highlights the challenges faced by FAA staff in managing requests for information and the internal dynamics between different FAA divisions.
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733667-001-019-0002

Radar Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document is a computer printout from the FAA regarding radar data related to Japan Air Lines Flight #1628, which reported unidentified flying objects (UFOs) during its flight on November 17, 1986.
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23857122-1478-539830-0006

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
- » e AF FORM 112—PART II “APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948 « AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT FROM (Agency) REPORT NO. PAGE 5 OF PAGES rare PLYING SAUCER (The Field, Commay S. G., February 5, 1953) about 2 feet long and about 12 feet across, was a light greyish color and was 1it up on the insides Two places in the front somewhat resembled cockpits and were glassed o…
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23857122-1355-505297-0003

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
… (Ret) Route #1, Box 237E Sonoma, California (2) Mr. Fay Hunter Federal Security Agency San Francisco, California Interrogated by: Captain BE. M. Johnson, USAF Public Information Office Headquarters Western Air Defense Force Hemilton Air Force Base, Hamilton, California 1. Description of Object: Shape; Unknown due to high altitude. Size: About the size of a …
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Safe Airspace for Americans Act

Congressional Testimony Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
The Safe Airspace for Americans Act mandates the FAA to establish procedures for reporting incidents related to unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP), ensuring safety and reducing stigma for reporting such encounters.