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Matching “UFO incident involving a Japanese airplane” across titles, summaries, and full OCR text.

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237UAP00005

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
This document is a Skywatch Incident Report detailing a UFO sighting by an aircraft on December 11, 2007. The report includes observations of a bright light that exhibited rapid movement and then remained stationary.
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237UAP00015

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Incident report detailing a UFO sighting by two aircraft near Elizabeth City, NC on January 13, 2012.
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237UAP00017

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A Skywatch Incident Report detailing a sighting of an unidentified flying object (UFO) by the pilot of United Airlines flight UAL976 on August 19, 2012, near GAI.
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237UAP00023

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
This document is a Skywatch Incident Report detailing a UFO sighting by two aircraft on July 24, 2015, approximately 150 nautical miles north of SWL VORTAC at an altitude of 50,000 feet.
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237UAP00032

Military Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document is a Skywatch Incident Report detailing a UFO sighting by an aircraft on March 6, 2018. The aircraft reported observing a circular red and green light pattern moving slowly at 9,000 feet.
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237UAP00034

Military Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
This document is a Skywatch Incident Report detailing multiple UFO sightings reported over the Patuxent VOR on June 15, 2018. The report indicates that objects were detected on TCAS displays of aircraft in the area, and there was military activity from F22s nearby.
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237UAP00049

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document is a Skywatch Incident Report detailing a UFO sighting by pilots of two aircraft near Washington D.C. on April 26, 2021.
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237UAP00082

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A Skywatch incident report detailing an observation of a possible UFO by an aircraft at high altitude, featuring stationary strobe lights.
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237UAP00354

Military Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
A Skywatch Incident Report detailing a UFO sighting by a commercial aircraft at FL350 on February 15, 2024.
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237UAP00287

Military Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
A commercial aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon consisting of three circling lights while flying at 20,000 feet. The incident occurred on August 12, 2023, and was documented in a Skywatch Incident Report.
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733667-001-005-0004

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This document details a meeting between FAA agents and a representative from American Airlines regarding an incident that occurred on November 17, 1986, in Anchorage, Alaska. It includes references to statements and drawings related to the incident.
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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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01 2023 Annual Report

Foia Release Unclassified Released Jun 15, 2026 Credibility 70% Original ↗
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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733667-02-001-0011

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…ng strange flashing lights while flying over northern Alaska. The FAA stated they could not explain the lights, and military authorities were unresponsive. The incident lasted about 30 minutes, with the lights following the aircraft for approximately 50 miles.
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68875395

Foia Release Unclassified Released Jun 15, 2026 Credibility 70% Original ↗
68875395
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733667-002-003-0041

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This document appears to be a fragmented and unclear record related to UFO sightings, possibly involving military personnel. The text is heavily redacted and lacks coherent context, making it difficult to extract specific details.
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733667-002-003-0087

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 50% Original ↗
This document appears to be a fragment related to a UFO sighting, possibly involving military or aviation personnel. The text is unclear and partially obscured, making it difficult to extract specific details.
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733667-002-004-0058

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This document appears to be a fragmented communication related to a UFO sighting, possibly involving an airline and the FAA.
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733667-002-005-0070

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 25% Original ↗
The document appears to be a fragmented and unclear text related to UFO sightings or reports, possibly involving a plan or assessment by a governmental body.