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This document details a communication exchange between Japan Air flight 1628 and the Fairbanks FAA tower regarding unidentified traffic observed by the flight. The exchange indicates that the flight was deviating from its course due to an unidentified object, with no military aircraft reported in the area.

This document appears to be a transcript of air traffic control communications involving Japan Air flight 1628 and its interaction with radar operators near Fairbanks, Alaska. The conversation indicates that the flight was deviating from its path and was being monitored for traffic.

…ORMATION REPORT 1/1 14.57 | = Coned 3 C. Jal Y FROM (Agency) REPORT NO. TK-i-S52 PAGE OF PAGES 15 May 1952 STATEMENT At 2200 hours on 8 May 1952 we were flying north along the coast line about a mile south of Misawa Air Base. The pilot, Lt. Chaplin, called my attention to a | flashing light which was on the surface out at the one o'clock position. I was watc…

…of . feet on the south port terminal building Mr. Brown that the objec than any ballon he has ever sighted S40 The objects moved against the winds was from the north at Ss Mr. Brown feels strongly that he actually known aircraft. There was no glimmer or reflection witnesses the aid of the theodolite He did ‘ot find his ballon, e of the Yuma County Air- ts mo…

…ase,’ Trentonyg New Jersey, pertaining to the sighting of an unidentified object on Saturdayy 6 December 1952, at 1800 to 2005 EST over 40 desrees zero minutes North, and 74 degrees 30 minutes West, 2. The information contained in this report was received through statements made by a. ROBERT F, OFQNDO, 1/Lt, AM@909847, (Pilot) @nd FIS, McGuire ARB, eT. b. HO…

…sisted for twelve (12) seconds when it suddenly disappeared, (3) The observation was made during the preflight of a B~29 aircraft about two hundred (200) yards north of Hanger 3, leke Charles AFB La. (4) ‘The object appeared to be at an estimated altitude of five thousand (5,000) feet and travelle ing at fifteen hundred (1,600) miles per hour, (5) The observ…

…ct was on on the scope for three (3) sweeps at 6 Rrm. with the antenna tilt at 200 it was about the same size as any plip at that range, The object was heading north at 12 miles, bth) Sage? PATRiCn D. LaGubty t/SGr usA Al’. 170960050 AG oB Supervisor. Statement of Leonard Duresea, A/3c, Air Police Section, 747th AC & W Squadron, On the 23 March 1953 between …

…ke object with no discernable features and no AADIBLE sound reported seen traveling in a ownwar re from a westerly position then leveling off ard iH antncarhns northward over Horizon. A¥FROTC Cadet Robert Falvey, Det 395, Wayne University, Detroit Michigan reported 11 June that he saw this object at approximately 2310 Hastern LO June froma position on the gr…

…her ballon released either from Atlanta Municipal airport or other locations, Balloons released at Atlanta and Dobbins at 03002, k Wind was prevailing from the North but according to Mr. Cook was slight at Porterdale, Allowing for variances in wind and possible erroneous time reporting this could have been a balloon, Strongest factor is the "slow drift" desc…

…ather ballon released either from Atlanta Municipal airport or other locations, Balloons released at Atlanta and Dobbins at 03002, Wind was prevailing from the North but according to Mr. Cook was slight at Porterdale, Allowing for variances in wind and possible erroneous time reporting this could have been a balloon, Strongest factor is the "slow drift" desc…

This document is a correspondence from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regarding the inquiry about the Japan Airlines Flight 1628 sighting of unidentified air traffic on November 17, 1986. It provides information on how to order the investigation materials related to the sighting.

An interview with the crew of Alaska Airlines Flight No. 53 regarding an unidentified radar target observed during their flight on January 29, 1987.

This document outlines the procedures and methodologies established for investigating reports of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) by a project team. It highlights the challenges faced due to insufficient personnel and expertise, leading to a revised operational approach focused on systematic investigation and analysis.

The document reviews various reports of unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) and provides an analysis of plausible explanations for these incidents, emphasizing the lack of definitive proof and the challenges in verifying sightings.

The document discusses the analysis of 221 incidents related to unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) and their potential explanations, including balloons, meteors, and astronomical phenomena. It highlights discrepancies between different analyses and the challenges in determining the nature of these sightings.

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Project Blue Book Motion Picture Films Department of Defense. Department of the Air Force. Office of the Chief of Staff. Office of the Assistant Chief of Staff, Intelligence. Aerospace Technical Intelligence Center. (9/21/1959 - 7/1/1961) Records of Headquarters U.S. Air Force (Air Staff)

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…at a Mr. Wiley of Cape Vincent, New York, Phone 3951, observed an unidentified fly- ing object at approximately 2105 EST, 19 March 1953. Object was reported as Northwest of observer at a low altitude, no distance given. Object was described as a ball of fire with an orange border at a low altitude. Object seemed to hang in the sky and to move in a northernly…