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Matching “November 17, 1986 JAL cargo jet UFO sighting” across titles, summaries, and full OCR text.

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733667-002-005-0064

Foia Release Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
A request for information regarding a UFO sighting by Japan Airlines on November 1, directed to the FAA.
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733667-002-007-0030

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
…he Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regarding a request for materials and publications related to a UFO sighting involving Jamaica Airlines over Alaska in November 1986.
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40027753-001-0031

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
This document discusses the phenomenon of unidentified flying objects (UFOs), detailing their characteristics, historical sightings, and investigations conducted by the U.S. Air Force. It highlights the challenges in evaluating UFO reports and categorizes many sightings as natural phenomena or misinterpretations.
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333336243

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rene AF hedifie?—PART | all r 7 ae aa APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948 Sela e oie. TTA | COUNTRY REPORT NO. LEAVE BLAN. if sae GERMANY 1044-52 . ” Qe ly of 5 / ~ AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORK SUBJECT / SEE CONTENTS BELOW } AREA REPORTED ON FROM (Agency) SOVIET ZONE GERMANY 7350TH BASE COMPLEMENT SQUADRON DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 22 SEPTEMBER 1…
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733667-002-010-0088

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A letter from Carlos Ponsico Torreblanca, a UFO investigator in Spain, requesting information and pricing for a kit related to the 1986 Japan Air Lines radar-visual UFO sightings off the coast of Alaska.
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paperclipcia

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This document appears to be a classified communication from the Department of the Army regarding the Paperclip project, which involved the recruitment of German scientists after World War II. It discusses the logistics of returning specialists and their families to Germany, the prioritization of military needs, and the coordination between various military b…
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733667-02-001-0038

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An article discussing the perception of UFOs as friendly and harmless entities, contrasting public fear with the author's belief in their benign nature. It includes anecdotes about UFO sightings and the cultural impact of these phenomena.
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733667-001-003-0028

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This document is a correspondence from Philip J. Klass addressing questions related to a flight path and a potential UFO sighting by a pilot. It discusses the timing of a flight maneuver and the accuracy of the pilot's memory regarding his flight route.
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733667-002-002-0012

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…tains multiple reports of unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) observed by pilots and passengers across various locations and dates, primarily in the 1980s. The sightings include descriptions of unusual objects exhibiting extraordinary flight characteristics and interactions with aircraft.
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733667-002-006-0029

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This document discusses UFO-related phenomena, including claims of mental illness caused by UFO encounters and the ongoing legal efforts to obtain UFO documents from the CIA under the Freedom of Information Act.
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23857122-1213-481193-0002

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…ject for approximately seventeen (17) minutes, at. 2135 hours, 28 Jamary 1953. | 3. SOURCE observed the object visually. he The voint of observation was from a jet type aircraft (T=33) when Rast South East of Albany, Georgia. (31/05N-8h/10W) Object was on a direct line from Albany, Georgia to Columbus, Georgiae Appeared at all times to be Northwest of Albany…
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23857122-1213-481193-0006

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…object for approximately seventeen (37) minutes, at 2135 hours, 28 January 1953, 3. SOURCE observed the object visually. h. The point of observation was from a jet type aircraft (T=33) when East South East of Albany, Georgia. (31/05N-8l)/10W) Object was on a direct line from Albany, Georgia to Columbus, Georgiay Appeared at all times to be Northwest of Alban…
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733667-001-031-0003

Foia Release Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
This document details a series of UAP sightings reported on January 2, 1987, including various individuals and organizations involved in the reporting and investigation of these sightings.
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733667-001-003-0001

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
This document is a correspondence from Philip J. Klass regarding his analysis of the JAL UFO incident, intended for Paul Steucke. It discusses the publication of his findings in 'Skeptical Inquirer'.
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733667-001-031-0025

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
This document pertains to a press conference held by the FAA regarding the JAL #1628 UFO incident that occurred on March 5, 1987, in Anchorage, Alaska. It likely contains details about the incident and the FAA's response.
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733667-002-002-0006

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document outlines a public affairs plan for the release of information regarding the JAL 1628 UFO incident, scheduled for March 5, 1987. It details the preparation, organization, and dissemination of materials to the media and public, ensuring transparency and addressing potential concerns about a cover-up.
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733667-002-003-0001

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This document is a communication from Robert Wetss requesting a list of UFO sightings from JAL (Japan Airlines) to the public relations department in Anchorage, Alaska.
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733667-002-005-0053

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
A letter from Stephen Juba expressing interest in purchasing information related to JAL UFO #194.30 for public display purposes.
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733667-002-010-0038

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A request for information regarding a sighting by a JAL pilot, sent to the FAA by Russell Wayne White in 1987.
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237UAP00055

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
A Skywatch incident report detailing an encounter with an unidentified aerial phenomenon (UAP) described as a manned jet pack, observed by an aircraft during its ascent.