Evidence Explorer

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.

…ing Japan Airlines Flight 1628, where the pilot reported being tailed by an unidentified object. Despite the FAA's attempts to downplay the incident, the pilot and other witnesses remained convinced of the encounter's authenticity, leading to ongoing public interest and concern about the implications for pilot reporting of unusual phenomena.

…8 on November 18, 1986, during which the flight crew reported unidentified traffic in their vicinity. The transcript includes exchanges between the flight crew and air traffic control, detailing radar contacts and visual sightings of an unidentified object.

…an Air Lines (JAL) UFO sighting incident reported by Captain Kenju Terauchi on November 17, 1986. It includes requests for information from various individuals and organizations seeking details about the sighting and related FAA documentation.

A CIA report detailing a sighting of an unconventional aircraft by a group of US nationals traveling by train in Azerbaijan SSR on October 4, 1955. The object was described as a triangular shape with lights, launching in a manner similar to a missile.

…bout 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.

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.

This document is a correspondence from the White House, specifically from the Assistant to the President, responding to an invitation from Joseph Sidney Pendarvis to visit the UFO Welcome Center in Bowman, South Carolina. The letter expresses appreciation for the invitation but states that the President's schedule does not allow for a visit.

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…inclosures at lower left. Begin text of report on AF Form 112- ‘art II.) four separate were made from were observed heading then turning to a northwest heading and the sightings to be at an extremely hich known ‘ 4 ay - ; : . . - . he activity was a C—LE aheerets departing Davis-Monthan Air Force Rase pa: e Davis tha ir Force Base ASC 5 -s DISTRIBUTION BY OR…

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.

…technology and maneuverability, leading Terauchi to conclude they were of extraterrestrial origin. The sighting was corroborated by air traffic controllers and has since gained significant media attention.

This document is a CIA report detailing unusual flying object sightings and related scientific activities, including anecdotal evidence from a citizen's correspondence regarding UFOs.

The document discusses the psychological and sociological aspects of UFO and contactee phenomena, emphasizing the lack of objective evidence for extraterrestrial visits and the psychological needs these beliefs may fulfill.

A Japan Air Lines pilot reported seeing a UFO over Alaska, which was later attributed to the bright planet Jupiter and possibly Mars by UFO expert Philip Klass. The pilot, Capt. Kenju Terauchi, disputed this explanation, claiming the object moved with him during his flight.

…! West. De The observer was S/Set Vincent A. Locey, AF 12348581, 358th B 303d Bombardment Wing, Medium, Davi s-Monthan Air Force Base, Tucson, Ari Sergeant iid has three years experience as a radar observer and plotter in . the Navy and USAF, He has held the following MOS's - 768, 510, and 514. Sergeant Locey has approximately seven years of service and is a…

This document recounts the experiences of Japan Airlines pilot Kenju Terauchi during a flight over Alaska on November 17, where he observed mysterious lights and objects in the sky, leading him to believe they were extraterrestrial in origin. Despite some speculation that the lights were reflections from ice crystals, Terauchi remains convinced of their othe…

… make Ho) would be obvious to Martian telescopes and trey might conceivably follow such a plan, particularly if they came here without foreknowledge that Earth has a civilization. Requirements for a trip from a planet attached to some star other than the Sun-can be calculated in a similar manner. Here the energy (or velocity) required has more parts: (a) esc…

…tten statement in which he said that he had investicated Booth and his stery very carefully and that he is convinced that what Booth said is _[true. Mr. Carter has just been awarded the "Man of the Year" award for the state of North ‘Garolina, and is a nominee for the Pulitger Prige. From my own investigation of x. Booth, { am convineed that he saw something…

…om work in Base Weather. The report was received from A/3C Smith and was corroborated by the other five persons. COMMENTS OF S/SGT GRAVITT: 1. A/3C W. C. Smith has 19 months service, is a high school graduate, and com- pleted 21 weeks electronic fundamentals, and has had‘l10 weeks pilot training. Reason for failure to complete pilot training was poor depth p…