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733667-001-024-0005

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A cargo aircraft captain reported seeing irregular pulsating lights that he believed to be a UFO while flying over Alaska. The FAA concluded that the lights were likely caused by atmospheric conditions.
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733667-001-030-0001

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…is document is an aircraft incident record detailing an event involving a Boeing 737 operated by Alaska Airlines on January 29, 1987, near McGrath, Alaska. The report indicates no injuries or fatalities, and the aircraft was involved in a minor incident categorized under general aviation.
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733667-001-031-0036

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This document discusses UFO sightings reported by pilots, particularly focusing on a notable incident involving a Japan Air Lines cargo jet. NASA scientist Richard Haines has tracked over 3,000 pilot-reported UFO sightings, categorizing them into two main types: objects that appear and disappear rapidly, and those that follow aircraft for extended periods. T…
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23857122-0457-180273-0393

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Ltr, ERH, to CG, ANC, Subjs Analysis of Proj. "Grudge" Reported Incidents The description of incident No. 40 is inconsistent with the appearance of balloon flight No. 11. Also, in consideratior of the prevailing upper winds, it is very unlikely that the balloons would have gone more than a few miles westward of Alamogordo, although it must be admitted that a…
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733667-02-001-0011

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A Japan Air Lines 747 cargo plane crew reported seeing strange flashing lights while flying over northern Alaska. The FAA stated they could not explain the lights, and military authorities were unresponsive. The incident lasted about 30 minutes, with the lights following the aircraft for approximately 50 miles.
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733667-02-001-0012

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The FAA reported an incident involving a Japan Air Lines 747 cargo plane that encountered strange flashing lights while flying over northern Alaska. The FAA could not explain the lights, and military authorities were unresponsive. The lights reportedly followed the aircraft for about 50 miles.
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733667-02-001-0014

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This document discusses the phenomenon of UFO sightings reported by pilots, highlighting a specific incident involving a Japan Air Lines cargo jet. It features insights from NASA scientist Richard Haines, who has compiled over 3,000 UFO reports from pilots over the past two decades. The document details the nature of these sightings, including objects that a…
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733667-02-001-0023

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This document discusses an incident involving Japan Airlines Flight 1628, where the pilot reported seeing three unidentified lights in the sky while flying over Alaska. The FAA has stepped up its investigation into the sighting, which included a large darkened globe and smaller lights that changed angles. The pilot, Kenji Terauchi, reported the lights to air…
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733667-02-001-0050

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NASA scientist Richard Haines tracks over 3,000 UFO sightings reported by pilots, highlighting significant encounters and the cyclical nature of these reports. The article discusses a notable sighting by a Japan Air Lines cargo jet and the challenges of investigating these phenomena.
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333336081

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…T E se SL ; \ | or ASSIFICATION fj APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948 : , 7 | e . ; fet 2 rt ad “o United States | ‘B2e2_ 4 Be ne Fé wee ie be AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION | REPORT | SUBJECT ‘ Report of Unidentified Flying Object —- — —— -__-— ~— AREA REPORTED ON FROM (Agency ) Columbus, Ohio Director of Intelligence, Hq Comd, USAF “DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION _ EV…
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333336156

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AFFORM 112—PARTI COMmuilo oul (CLASSIFICATION) APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948 enn ; REPORT gee At pi 7 2, if 2 / AIR INTELLIGENCE. INFORMATION REPORT SUBJECT Report of Information on Unidentified eee Objects AREA REPORTED ON ROM (Agency) pes OS Ree eee aie =} OL ei~ = Sie HAT DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 16 Jan 1953. “4 ee mi. V4 CAS ean aime PREPARED…
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333336185

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wia.,, rani APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948 COUNTRY ~~ REPORT NO. CRRMANY ues 962-52 ifhy OM igho Rk pM AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPOR SUBJECT i FLYOBRPT AREA REPORTED ON FROM (Agency) BERLIN 7350TH BASE COMPLEMEN DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION _ 14 AUGUST 1952 iz-14 AUGUST 1952 PREPARED BY (Officer) SOURCE TREFTER L. THOMAS 1ST LT. USAF AIRMEN, TEMP…
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SASC Transcript 2023

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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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022 SASC Transcript 2023

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…TIMONY 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 WASHINGTON, D.C. 20005 (202) 289-2260 www.aldersonreporting.com All-Domain Anomaly Resolution Office Chief of Staff, AARO Auth
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23857122-1707-580524-0001

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…ied flying object by the left and right scanners of a TB=29 assigned to the 4th Radar Calibration Squadron, WADF, Hamilton AFB, Califomia, during the course of flight over the Mono Lake area, Valifornia, on 20 August 1953. 2. The left scanner reported making four separate sightings of the uniden~ tified object between the hours of 2105Z (1405PDT) and 2115Z (…
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BLUF attachment release in full

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The document outlines new reporting requirements for Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP) and their implications for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) in relation to the Department of Defense (DOD). It emphasizes the need for clear differentiation between UAPs and Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) in reporting to avoid confusion and ensure accurate data …
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UAP BLUF attachment release in full

Foia Release Unclassified Released Jun 15, 2026 Credibility 70% Original ↗
…son, DSO/SOSB 1. Reason for the briefing: ☐Information Meeting ☒Decision/Alignment Meeting ☐Other ________________ 2. Subject of the briefing: Updating flyover reporting guidance for SIDs to include Unidentified Anomalous Phenomenon (UAP)and potential impacts to Enhanced Weapons Rule reporting requirements 3. Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF): Provide DSO Director…
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333335833

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—— SS CEE RE ee - - ‘ aes AF FORM 112--PART I. APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948 "COUNTRY . «2 bate bm SSIS bg eed | | (LEAVE BLANK) __ APA eae es | Apis7aza— [| ON REPORT - f SUBJECT Tnidentified savtal Object - AREA REPORTED ON ees a : r Fa —T FROM LAgency) ,0°30'N -141°30'BE. i Hq fifth Air Fores, APO 710 wee et DATE CF REPORT roe Shy 9 aa g | sate OF INFORMATION: EVA…
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333335963

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f AF FORM 1)2—PAQT Il APPROVED 1! JUNE 1948 FROM (Agency) REPORT NOL Headquarters, 3200th AU Wing IR=-1-93 Maxwell ArB, Alabama ~ oom - —-- —_ At 1705C, 11 January 1953, an unidentified flying object was sighted by approximately twenty(20) citizens of Gadsden, Alabama. Among the sighters wefe the and the ay ieee, 3% interviewee, sighted the object wnile er O…
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333336002

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AF FORM 112 APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948 - i | : ) | | | ! | ; co Vcounray iRY REPORT NO USA eC! SS AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT —_ FLIOBRED se PPE Se ee FROM (Agency) ra ry Training and Operations Canandaigua Lake, Gannett Hill, New York Sampson AFB, N.Y. DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION £ February 1953 29 November 1952 PREPARED BY (Officer) | S…