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23857122-0457-180373-0005

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
…’ Be a to have seen the last object. No other witnesses could be found, | . i b. Local radar installations report no unusual returns at the time of c. Teletype weather sequence is forwarded as Incl Ho. 6, 7. Comments of Preparing Officer: 2. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram is Fort Worth's leading newsvaper and has od 4 any newspaper in Texas, db. Thorough inves…
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733667-02-001-0027

Pilot Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
On November 17, 1986, Japan Air Lines pilot Kenju Terauchi reported a close encounter with a UFO while flying over Alaska. The incident involved two cylindrical objects with bright lights that maneuvered in formation with his aircraft, leading to radar confirmations from Anchorage air traffic control and the U.S. Air Force.
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23857122-0457-180373-0007

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…ligence USAE Mano 2 7 b i : bleak dks, tar gip AkS WflEY: ee ie NOLS, l-Item in Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Apr 50 e~Picture 3-FPicture 4-Pi cture 5-Picture 6-Weather Report DISTRIBUTION BY ORIGINATOR Director of Intelligence Headquarters USAF \\ Washington, D. ¢. AN (duplicate) NOTE: THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE OF THE …
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733667-02-001-0043

News Article Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
The document discusses a UFO sighting by Captain Kenju Terauchi of Japan Air Lines on November 17, 1986, during a flight over Alaska. The incident involved unusual lights and a large object that the captain believed to be of extraterrestrial origin. Despite FAA and military investigations labeling the radar evidence as artifacts, the case has revived public …
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23857122-0457-180373-0011

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… to have seen the last object. No other witnesses could be found, b. Local radar installations report no unusual returns at the time of sighting. : c. Teletype weather sequence is forwarded as Incl No, 6. 7. Comments of Preparing Officer: a. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram is Fort Worth's leading newspaper and has the largest circulation of any newspaper in Tex…
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733667-02-001-0049

News Article Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
A Japanese pilot reported being followed by a large unidentified flying object (UFO) while flying over Alaska. The incident involved three lights that followed his Boeing 747 cargo jet for nearly an hour, leading to an investigation by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
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23857122-0880-393936-0002

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…ad was 100 feet above and to the left of the Chasrvere, ; Direction . of travel. Ene te: : f Ss te Chberves to be emnsidered as fairly reliable. 2. Minneapolis weather teletype sequences — MSP O 15 278/16/5 = 7/026/607 Ze No activity or condition, meteorological or otherwises was present .. witch might account for the sighting, he Wo physical evidences i ‘Un…
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733667-002-006-0043

News Article Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
The document discusses the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) response to public interest in a Japan Air Lines pilot's UFO sighting from November 17, 1976. The FAA is offering a package of information about the incident for a fee, including tapes, drawings, and photos. The pilot, Kenjyu Terauchi, reported seeing a large spaceship, which some investigato…
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23857122-1012-444219-0002

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…ain Woodham, reports that the sky was clear with 1. The Preparing Officer is of the opinion that the object sighted could be any one (1) of the following: | Be Weather balloon be Kite Ce Friendly aircraft ds Sun ratiinted toa distant atopy | ee Sun reflected from Lake Superior > : - i f. Sun reflected from mist formed over St. Mary's River Falls at Sault Sts…
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23857122-0430-161581-0001

Military Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
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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23857122-1012-444219-0004

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…fifty (50) degrees. COMMENTS of Preparing Officers 1. The Preparing Officer is of the opinion that the object sighted could be any one (1) of the following: ae Weather batieds be Kite Ce Friendly aircraft de Sun reflected from distant cloud @e. Sun reflected from Lake Superior f. Sun reflected from mist formed over St. Mary's River Falls at Sault Ste Marie, …
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333335409

Military Report Confidential Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
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.
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23857122-1022-446840-0013

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…ch List inclosures at lower left. Faigke tad of pod wh AR Doren f1-Pwt TEY 1, This report Anvelves a meee ef an unidentified objeat by crew of . 8 Be29 ely ing weather reconnaissance for 4 a bomber streem.in the Simiju area, , = 28h (UT™ grid). ng : pe: ee Intelligence Officer ’ ‘3 vg aa ahs “ = = piesa , ae oe: he : ya se = agit tp ‘ ie A - EALASSIFIED a 2 …
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23857122-0457-180273-0017

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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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23857122-1117-467231-0001

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…eared on the same course, The second object continued on a course due west, then dropped over the horizon, During these sightings Captain Gleason described the weather as perfectly clear, visibility unlimited, Mach sighting was in view for approximately 15 seconds, Thess sightings were witnessed and confirmed by lst Lt. Joseph A, Pichler and lst Lt, Laurence…
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23857122-1117-467231-0003

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…cription appeared on the same course, The second object continued on a course due west,.. then dropped over tha hcrizon, During these sightings | described the weather as perfactly jckeax, visibility unlimited, Hach sighting was view for Bie ane 15 seconds, | _ines3 sightings wers witnessed and confirmed by me 1 both Air Force Officers, are. ji stad psrsonne…
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23857122-1159-473339-0001

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…multicolored mass but the relative size and shape were not ascertainable. There were no sounds nor were there any signs of an exhaust such as vapor trails. The weather was clear, visibility twelve(12) to fifteen(15) miles, and moderate winds NNW. The object seemed to be-drifting with the winds and finally beyond the horizon. There was no air traffic in the l…
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23857122-1188-478145-0005

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…2. The following information regarding this phenomena are listed for your information: a. Time: 2015 hours, 7 July 1952 b. Places Fort Bragg, North Carolina ¢. Weather condition: Low scattered overcast, d. Incident: A large green light, solid in the center, with a nebula surrounding it, travelling in a northerly direction at an estimated approximate speed of…
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23857122-1209-480844-0002

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…e alnost round, a solid, dull, pure white color, with a thin white mist pe adc edging seach ob4 est. = am a Mstesrelogiosl Aid enaployed with the United States Weather Bureau, having followed balloons through a theodolite for the past ten years.. x also hed a private pilots license, and having flown in military and siziiim aireraft Priuently in the past ten …
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23857122-1209-480844-0004

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… almost round, a solid, dull, pure white color, with a thin white mist completely edging each ofject. I em a Meteprologieal Aid employed with the United States Weather Bureau, having followed balloons through a theodolite for the past ten years. I also hold a private pilots license, and having flown in military and citilim sircraft frguently in the past ten …