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23857122-1381-512021-0003

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… BN Ee Sh APPROVED 1! JUNE 1948 AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT FROM (Agency) REPORT NO. 34th Air Division (Defense) TR-23=52W 2 ‘ PAGE OF PAGES (1) Shape: Round with trail. Size: Unknowns Color: White with milky white trail. Speed: 2700 MPH (est)e Maneuvers: Traversed from east to west. Appeared to climb slightly in an are toward WNW, ‘Noise: None. Mann…
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2023 Annual Report

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The 2023 Annual Report on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP) provides an overview of UAP incidents reported from August 31, 2022, to April 30, 2023, highlighting trends, safety concerns, and the ongoing efforts of the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) to analyze and address UAP sightings.
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23857122-1478-539867-0001

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…ce paragraph. 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 TH…
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01 2023 Annual Report

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UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR O F NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Fiscal Year 2023 Conso lidated Annual Report on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena October 2023 01 All-Domain Anomaly Resolution Office Chief of Staff, AARO Date: 1/23/2025 Released in Full: X Authority: FY24 NDAA, now codified at 44 U.S.C. 2107 Case Number: 33…
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333336424

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…h. List 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 GR…
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333336439

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a AF FORM 112—PART | APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948 (CLASSIFICATION) A COUNTRY _ | REPORT NO. —_——————- -——_—- + USA ‘SUBJECT ABER RETORTED Op ’ : LZ cae « “ Se" vere 10 DATE OF REPORT)» ¥ LL, MALE DATE OF INFORMATION --— PER BARON 1953 8 ARCH 1963 REFERENCES) ( Qomtrol number, dinectine, prenjous report, ee. as applicable) CIVILIAN, MR, vere @ + A T* & tidiskeyp Mle …
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23857122-1596-549405-0001

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…rm 112—Part II.) SUMMARY: The following TWX is quoted for your information "WUX Detroit, Mich 11 June 1953. CV Air University Maxwell AFB Alabama, FLYOBRPT one round brilliant Star-Ike object with no discernable features and no AADIBLE sound reported seen traveling in a and disappear ng northward University, stipe: Michigan aa “ r aly 2310 : Re ist ern LO } …
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733667-001-029-0008

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…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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23857122-0985-434443-0043

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…nt, Texas at A500ft indicsted altituce, om a a heading of “130°, on the night of 2 April, 1952, at 2042 hours, the pilot, Capt Jom “orin and 1 toge ther saw an object similar to a shooting star or The object started from the horizon to the South gr passed over head - Matesore -_ to the Yorth. I approxicate the heating of the object at 020°. When the object w…
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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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23857122-1022-446840-0004

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…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 the sky? (Circle One): @) Yes b. No c. Don’t remember . IF it was BRIGHTER THAN the sky background, was the brightness like that of an automobile headlight?: (Circle One) a. A mile or more aw…
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733667-002-002-0008

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This document details the extraordinary sighting of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) by Captain Kenju Terauchi during a Japan Air Lines cargo flight over Alaska in November 1986. Terauchi and his crew observed two belts of amber lights that exhibited advanced technology and maneuverability, leading Terauchi to conclude they were of extraterrestrial origin.…
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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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23857122-0430-161581-0001

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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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23857122-1159-473339-0001

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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…
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23857122-1209-480844-0001

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…t weather ballon wita the sid of e-theodite,. At 1350 X iST he: sighted a solid whits, oblong opdsce at a direction of 157.22° and slaearton of 53800 a.) . The object was a solid white color,,,oblong in shave and appeared to be. ‘covered by <a ihe thin,» white miste The size of the object was 1 minute Oe Bee. he reatmuaea it apve ared 2s assending eeraignt u…
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23857122-1249-486160-0002

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…FORMATION REPORT FROM (Agency) REPORT NO. Director of Intelligence Headquarters Command, USAF S2—2 PAGE = sd. OF 1 PAGES SUBJECT: Report of Unidentified Flying Object TOs Director of Intelligence Headquarters Command, USAF Bolling AFB Washington 25, D.C. DESCRIPTION: Color: white, size: approximately four (4) times larger than a Star, numbers originally stat…
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23857122-1259-487587-0006

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…ould know a.plane or a star by now. ‘his wasn't either! Military Officers at Dallas Naval Air Station, Hensley Field and the Duncanville radar station said the object was not seen by any personnel at those stations. The Perrin Air force Base at “herman, however, reported sighting an "“un- identifiable" object. Police Dispatcher L. P. passons said he had seve…
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23857122-1259-487587-0007

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…te could be wrong. After hovering awhile the light moved through a 25 arc in about twenty minutes going up but still moving south," When asked to describe’ the object and to give an approximate size, Mr. Fechenbach said: "T cannot give the size of the object... At first sight, without the use of binoculars, the object looked like a star. However, as soon as …