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The document discusses a confirmed FAA sighting of an unidentified flying object (UFO) by pilot Kenjyu Terauchi during a Japan Airlines flight over Alaska. The sighting involved a large craft accompanied by two smaller objects, which displayed bright lights and were tracked on radar, although later investigations could not confirm radar echoes.

…, shape same A. Northrup Flying Wing, color milky white, approximately &' wing span. Heading of object East - level flight - appeared to be hanging in the sir. Altitude rae Seo Lb 5] Filitght was heading West. Weether CAVD, vis. approximately 50 miles at 25,000 %. Wingman did not see object. CCI controller had nothing other than the 51's on the scopes Catect…

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 …

… shape same “ay Northrup Flying Wing, color milky white, approximately $' wing spam. Heading of object East ~ level flight - appeared to be hanging in the air. Altitude 25,000 ft. 5) Flight was heading West. Westher CAV, vis. approximately 50 miles at 25,000 ft. Wingmen did not see object. GCI controller had nothing other than the 51's on the SCOPE. Object p…

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.

…s between 1000/1200 mph, Inmediately after the passage of the object, it was possible to hear it. The sound was the same as given off by a jet aircraft at high altitude and epéed, The object was witnessed by Lt. Baidwin, Set. Carey and Pfc, oe Barnett, Upsctrr OSCAR E, RUSHING ist .Lt., USAF Chief Duty Controller Declassification Authority: NND 57565

…a ball or teardrop shaped ob pjact which appeared +o emit exhaust 3 intermittently. This object apreared ‘from the southern © horizon and passed overhead at an altitude estimated to be 10,000 ft and = continued out of sight over a bank of cumus cloud on the northern horizons = : The flight time m® this object was under my observation was less than’ 10.2 #3 i…

This document details the incident involving Japan Air Lines Flight 1628, where Captain Kenju Terauchi reported seeing a large unidentified flying object (UFO) while flying over Alaska. The sighting occurred on November 17, 1986, and involved two smaller lights and a massive object described as being twice the size of an aircraft carrier. The FAA and militar…

… between 1000/1200 mph. Iinmediately after the passage of the object, it was possible to hear it. The sound was the same as given off by a jet aircraft at high altitude —~ and ma The object was witnessed by | Declassification Authority: NND 57565

…at date and at a point approximately eight (8) miles south of Sault Ste Marie, he observed for about sixty (60) seconds, a round, pink, stationary object at an altitude of five thousand (5000) feet to eight thou- sand (8000) feet approximately eight (8) miles to the north. The object appeared to have a diameter equal to that of a B=29 type aircraft or larger…

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.

…at date and at a point approximately eight (8) miles south of Sault Ste Marie, he observed for about sixty (60) seconds, a round, pink, stationary object at an altitude of five thousand (5000) feet to eight thou- sand (8000) feet approximately eight (8) miles to the north. The object appeared to have a diameter equal to that of a B=29 type aircraft or larger…

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.

… The object appeared to be about five (5) thousand feet above the terrain (terrain 8,000 ft above MSL), The object traveled in a slight curve but at a constant altitude, The observer stated that the object apparently was followed by a high pitched crackling noise. The sound trailed the object by four (4) seconds. The object appeared fire red in color, with n…

…ove in a slight curve toward northwest. 2 from southeast. Noise: High pitched crackling sound. Manner of Disappearance: Lost from view behind nearby mountains. Altitude: Estimated 5,000 ft above terrain. : Estimated 3/4 to one (1) mile. Other Factors: Negatives (2) 2002 MST, 30 December 1952, Los Alamos Prohibited Area. -Length of observation: - Approximatel…

…but appeared to be very high, The object appeared very small from the ground but was slightly larger than a star, ae. could . uc% estimate its size because its altitude was unimown, The object was nolsiess and gava.off a white glow as it passed overhead on a course due west, Before it dropped jover the horizon it veered to the north-west 9 gaining altitudes,…

…n, Alabama. Among the sighters wete the and the ay 3% interviewee, sighted the object while - The object was sighted NNW of the town of Gadsden at an estimated altitude of eight(8) or nine(9) thousand feet traveling SSE for five(5) to ten(10) mimtes during which time it traveled from one horizon to the other. VR had handy a small pair of: binoculars through …

…iter. Mr. Lassiter, interviewee, sighted the object while taking daily weather observations. The object was sighted NNW of the town of Gadsden at. an estimated altitude of eight(8) or nine(9) thousand feet traveling SSE for five(5) to ten(10) minutes during which time it traveled from one horizon to the other. Mr. Lassiter had handy a small pair of binocular…

…ce out at the one o'clock position. I was watching this, trying to see if it had any code sequence when I saw this streak of bright light in the air and at our altitude (7000 ft), which was out at the same angle that I had been looking (1 o'clock). It was traveling in a path of a falling arc, slightly toward us, moving in an easterly to a@ westwardly directi…

…sible, The nebula on the object was constant, and had no indication of resistance by atmosphere, The object was visible for approximately three (3) seconds. e. Altitude: At first impression, it appeared to be approximately 3000 to 5000 feet. This is subject to considerable error since there was no. means of estimating the actual size of the object, or other …