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This document is a record of an interview conducted with JAL Captain Kenju Terauchi regarding his sighting of an unidentified flying object (UFO) on November 17, 1986. The interview was part of an investigation by the FAA to gather first-hand witness testimony.

This document is an inspection and surveillance record related to an incident involving a B-747 aircraft. The report details a call received from the aircraft's captain regarding an unusual observation during flight.

This document is an inspection and surveillance record related to aviation operations, detailing work activities, units, hours, and findings regarding a carrier or airman.

This document contains various materials related to the investigation of JAL Flight 1628, including simulated radar data, voice transcriptions, photographs, and interviews with the flight crew and air traffic control.

This document is an alert report from the Director of the FAA Alaskan Region regarding an unidentified object sighting by Japan Air Lines flight 1628 on November 17, 1986. It includes records of telephone conversations with military officials and a table of contents for the related files.

This document details an interview conducted with the flight crew of Japan Air Lines flight 1628 regarding their sighting of unidentified aerial phenomena while en route to Tokyo via Anchorage, Alaska. The interviews were held by FAA officials in response to the reported sighting.

This document details an interview conducted with the flight crew of Japan Air Lines flight 1628 regarding their encounter with unidentified aerial phenomena while flying over Alaska on November 17, 1986.

This document outlines the objectives and planning of a public affairs campaign related to an incident involving Japan Airlines, aiming to provide factual information and maintain agency integrity while responding to public inquiries.

This document outlines the responsibilities and findings of Project 'SIGN', which was tasked with investigating sightings of unidentified flying objects (UFOs). It includes a list of incidents that may be attributed to balloons, indicating a systematic approach to analyzing UAP sightings.

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…ton, New Jersey Det #3, 670th Grd obsr Sq» Frenten. Ned. St —— DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 3 March 1953 7 March 1953 a nn Sn ee PREPARED BY ( Officer) SOURCE RICHA A fil) fe WA" TSt us ist Lt, USA REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable) AFL 200-5, 29 April 1952 Intelligence SUMMARY: (Enter concise summar…

…erations 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) | SOURCE | DONALD L. MYERS, "LT., USAF Letter ena "REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, ete., as applicable) — a SS SUMMARY; (Enter concise summary of report. Give signific…

… N.Y Wing Training and Operations * & EOF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION apereee - st i | SB weeiines! 1953 | 15 May 1952 an ge.) ES Sen an Pa ed be 4 PROPARED BY (Officer) SOURCE DONALD L. MYERS, LT., USAF Letter from Mrs. Ott _ RIJERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., as 3 applicable) ES LS - . me et ee se ~-— ; e. LL renee ae arn + SUL MA…

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…tell Section _Raimer, Alabama Maxwell AFB, Montgomery, Alabama DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 18 February 1953 17 February 1953 C=3 PREPARED BY (Officer) SOURCE Edward R. Swartz, 1/Lt, USAF, Wg Intell Off]. Mr Ernest Hawk & Mr Charles A. Stern REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable) SUMMARY: (Enter concise …

…ency ) Columbus, Ohio Director of Intelligence, Hq Comd, USAF “DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION _ EVALUATION 29 July 1952 27 July 1952 Unkn own. PREPARED BY (Officer) SOURCE BENJAMIN L. BERKOW, Capt.,USAF HAROLD B. KINISON, Capt., USAF REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable) SUMMARY: (Enter concise summary of report. Gi…

… MR. MILLER states that after he and his WIFE had observed the eb ject for approximately thirty (30) minutes he telephoned the CIVIL AERONAUTICS ADMINISTRATION office in LANSING, MICHIGAN, reporting what he had seen and asked the observers at the airport to watch the sky to the east for this object. After his telephone call was completed MR. MILLER returned …

…REPORTED ON FROM (Agency) _ Washington, D. 0. Director of Intellicenc DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION pal July 1952 20 duly 1202 (nD PREPARED BY (Officer) ; | ie c “CAPTAIN vASEY PIERMAN (CAPITAL Al 172 &. HURON RIVER DRIVES EneLv4 2D LT. GEORGE H. JANOZEWSKI REFERENCES (Control number, Spies previous report, etc., as applicable) AFOIN-¢/co-2, …

…ieetemiene “AREA REPORTED ON Michigan Director of Intelligence, Hqs Tenth AF DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION | 8 Aug 52 6 Aug 52 C=2 PREPARED BY (Officer) | SOURCE 2ND LT. GEORGE H. JANCZEWSKI REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable) AFOIN-C/CC-2, 19 December 1951 and AFL 200-5; AFXOI 1456 SUMMARY: (Enter con…

…ona Williams Air Force Base, Arizona cee ee, ee ee +e — — - a. o DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 30 January 1953 27 January 1953 F-6 PREPARED BY (Officer) SOURCE Harold W. Lehman, Capt USAT EEE “REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previoua report, etc., as applicable) AFL, 200-5, 29 April 1952 ae On 27 January 1953 at approximately 1915 hour…