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23857122-0457-180273-0353

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… C os nee 2 Pee a 2 o Incident No. Roce l, August 194.7, Sunset, near Bethel, Alaska, “4 y ond sf 4 rx “7 na et OMS (OF Bi Ue Mi estimated proport a and his co=pilot observed a black object of the design and approxim are} op Oy art nie 3 + ee Pee | H mM, , selage, flying at 500-1000 f£t altitude N.W. The oe en wry 1. a oink anc’) ann 4 IP Yh y ' 1 OX \{ £4 ;…
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733667-02-001-0050

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NASA scientist Richard Haines tracks over 3,000 UFO sightings reported by pilots, highlighting significant encounters and the cyclical nature of these reports. The article discusses a notable sighting by a Japan Air Lines cargo jet and the challenges of investigating these phenomena.
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23857122-0457-180273-0356

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Incident No. 29 —» 1, June 1947, 1200 and 115, Bakersfield, he observer, ane xperienced pilot, reported Sighting ten and later s objects at S500 ft altitude, traveling 350 Mril in a Loose "Vy" Lormati Although the objects were apparently at a con: iderable CiStance the described them as being similar to the XP5U-1 "Flying Flapjack." Ii particular importance …
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23857122-0457-180273-0382

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…ng the same space of time (about half an hour) on the night ° of 7 January 1916 observers at Lockbourne Air Force Base, observers at Clinton County AFB and the pilot of an aircraft flying from Dayton to Washington reported an unidentified object in the sky. All reports agreed as to the color and general appearance of the object, and as to the fact that its l…
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733667-002-002-0017

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A report clarifying that a bright flash seen in the sky by villagers in Northwest Alaska was not a UFO, but rather the result of Soviet rocket fuel being dumped from a newly launched rocket, Cosmos 1833.
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23857122-0463-187324-0002

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… EL ae ne eo eT ee RTT Ae eee 1h RE Bd SIN sy Diag Abaddon AL eR nod dat Piensa eae Hq Fifth Air Force, APO 710 INT IR-U/AC-10 Py wi 3 YF, PAGE r—f — PAGES the pilot cid not get over excited on observing the object but tried his best to overtaxe, observe and report it. it aneis a Be ake =a Lt. Hae Sketch (QPsiznting) : ntell Req Div/Office of Deputy Ae Intel…
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23857122-0463-187324-0005

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…IGENCE. INFORMATION REPORT REPORT NO. / ry orce, APO. 710 INT IR-U/AC-10 S72 oY ; —s pacE 2 oo 2 PAGES - FROM (Agency) ty 2 £41, AR ng. Fil vn L By a | 5 2 the pilot: did not’ get over excited on observing the object but tried his best to overtake, observe and report it, a\ & ‘ oak. L Inels E. E. SWANK lst Lt. USAF Sketch (Petty-Sighting) Intell Req Div/Offi…
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733667-002-006-0089

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The document is a promotional listing of various UFO-related materials and resources available for purchase, including books, videotapes, and other merchandise. It highlights notable UFO sightings and research, particularly the 1986 Japan Air Lines incident, and provides contact information for ordering these materials.
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23857122-0985-434443-0043

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…rport - 5 April 19&2 Froz a position near Svant, Texas at A500ft indicsted altituce, om a a heading of “130°, on the night of 2 April, 1952, at 2042 hours, the pilot, Capt Jom “orin and 1 toge ther saw an object similar to a shooting star or The object started from the horizon to the South gr passed over head - Matesore -_ to the Yorth. I approxicate the hea…
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333335936

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… bie te ; | | (CLASSIFICATION) . ; « s f f ; one ° 5 heen vy U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE ; 1950 O-—-918331 Declassification Authority: NND 57565 instructor pilot, 0-47, 4534 Al Gernany _ DATE OF REPORT 26 April 52 Albert 5. Prudence, Capt., USAF REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, ete., as applicable) aircraft maintenance officer ‘and…
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23857122-1209-480844-0002

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é | | February 6, i953 "Sizhting of flying objects" fhe location Yuma County Airport, February 4, 19535, time 1350 M.3.T. I was using a theodolite to follow a pilot balloon, which was at 6,000 feet Mean Sea Level, I took my syes away from the eye pabee for a few seconds, _ returned “my eye to the eye piece, and the balloon was out of the field. “She readings…
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23857122-1209-480844-0004

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…y Airport Yuma, Arizona "Sighting of flying objects” The location Yuma County Airport, February 4, 1953, time 1350 M,8,.T. I was using a theodolite to follow a pilot balloon, which was at 6,000 feet Mean Sea Level, I took my eyes away from the eye pbkoe for a few seconds, returned my eye to the eye piece, and the balloon was out of the field. The readings we…
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23857122-1213-481193-0002

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…ut personal history. His powers of observation seem to be excellent, SOURCE has eleven (11) years service all of this as a rated. offi- cer. He is now a senior pilot with over three thousand one hundred (3100) hours and is currently assigned a 6. A check with the Moody Air Force Base weather station confirmed the weather conditions on the night of the sighti…
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23857122-1213-481193-0004

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…rnlane and + So rxro 4 £, 0 | a ] + 4 » ‘) Wd ; \4 2 a 4 observed it for approximately seventeen (17) minutes. Object remained at same angle in relationship to pilot and aircraft while aircraft was traveline at three hundred (300) miles per hour, The object also chanced color the last . n * i " “ ‘ v7] ty three (3) minutes of observation, The last fifteen (1…
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23857122-1213-481193-0006

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…out personal history, His powers of observation seem to be excellent, SOURCE has eleven (11) vears service all of this as a rated offi- cer, He is now a senior pilot with over three thousand one hundred (3100) hours and is currently assigned as OIC of Base Operations. 6, A check with the Moody Air Force Base weather station confirmed the
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23857122-1216-481596-0008

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… 460] 470] 170] 180] 790] 200] 270] 220| 230] 240] 250| I 200] 210] 220] 230] 240 250] 260] 270) 280] 290] BLUE TINT INDICATES AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLED AREAS For pilot information see reverse side Victor airway designations are shown along the radials of the omni range stations. Limits of these airways which are not indicated on this chart are 5 miles on eithe…
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23857122-1221-481980-0013

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…10] 320] 130] 140] 160) 170] 1501 1601 170] 180) 190] 2001 VERY HIGH FREQUENCIES (VHF) PRINTED IN BLUE 7 ; BLUE TINT INDICATES AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLED AREAS For pilot information see reverse side a me Sb el aE ies GEOREF 7-51 Consult Coast and Geodetic Survey Radio Facility Charts and Civil Aeronautics Admin- istration Airman’s Guide for changes in aeronautic…
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23857122-1221-481980-0020

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“ee “xe + ORLANDO ©) as oe ELEVATIONS IN FEET Sie, . ORLANDO (0-8) 2°30'E Ta! aia Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 33° and 45° — Scale 1:500,000 (Joins Jacksonville) 30/ 83°H (Joins Jack: E ) P°30'E fas ax SS] oe CC 7 ae J ae Poe eh a Pe oe oins Jacksonville 45! 30’ 15/ (Joins Jacksonville) 825 To NAS Jack: ille45'[ 215 NIP 1 °F 307 ; 5 …
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23857122-1259-487587-0006

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…INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT FROM (Agency) REPORT NO. 17th AcawW Squadron, Duncanville,|< BOUT gy ; races 22-1 S) 2 cS PAGE 6 OF 7 PAGES He said a number of pilots gathered in the tower to watch the spectacle. Mr. Moore said he'd been a pilot for 27 years, worked, in the tower for i years, and "I should know a.plane or a star by now. ‘his wasn't either! M…
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23857122-1282-492903-0002

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…appeared. ie? haps the pilot or copilot or bota of the plane that first caught may attention spotted the object. I believe the plane was a regularly scnedu Het airliner, It is a possibility the object moved the way it did to avoid contact with the plane. et up expressly to study its Location or name, oper authoritiess There is a section of the Air Yorce that…