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733667-001-019-0141

Radar Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 70% Original ↗
This document contains fragmented radar data from November 15, 1986, related to unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) observed by flight JL1623 and other flights. The data includes various parameters such as altitude, speed, heading, and coordinates, indicating unusual flight patterns.
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733667-001-024-0005

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
A cargo aircraft captain reported seeing irregular pulsating lights that he believed to be a UFO while flying over Alaska. The FAA concluded that the lights were likely caused by atmospheric conditions.
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733667-001-019-0142

Radar Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 70% Original ↗
…be a technical report or data log related to unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP), containing various numerical data points and coordinates, possibly related to radar tracking or flight data.
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733667-001-029-0007

Pilot Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document is a personnel statement from Allan J. Patchett, Jr., an Air Traffic Control Specialist at the Anchorage ARTCC, detailing an incident involving Japan Airlines Flight 628, which reported a UFO sighting on January 11, 1987.
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733667-001-019-0144

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 25% Original ↗
The document appears to be a technical report or data log with various numerical entries, possibly related to radar or tracking data. The content is largely garbled and lacks coherent context, making it difficult to ascertain specific details about UAP/UFO sightings or incidents.
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733667-001-029-0012

Pilot Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document is a personnel statement from Russell Nelson, an Air Traffic Control Specialist at the Anchorage ARTCC, detailing his observations of Japan Airlines Flight 628 on January 11, 1987. The report notes that there were no comments regarding UFOs during the observation period.
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733667-001-019-0145

Radar Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 70% Original ↗
This document appears to be a fragment of a radar data report, detailing various measurements and parameters related to unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) observed on a specific date and time. The data includes coordinates, speed, altitude, and other metrics that may pertain to UAP sightings.
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733667-001-030-0004

Military Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 70% Original ↗
This document is a transcript of a communication involving military aircraft operations, indicating that there should not be any military aircraft in the vicinity at the time of the conversation. The clarity of the recording is noted as poor, with some unintelligible parts.
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733667-001-031-0032

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document is a personnel statement from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regarding an incident involving aircraft JL1628 on November 18, 1986. The report details the communication between air traffic control and the aircraft as it encountered an unidentified object in its vicinity.
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733667-001-019-0147

Radar Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 70% Original ↗
…ous data points related to unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) or unidentified flying objects (UFOs). It includes a series of numerical readings, possibly from radar or other tracking systems, detailing coordinates, speeds, and other metrics.
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733667-001-031-0033

Foia Release Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document contains a drawing made by Captain Kenjyu Terauchi of Japan Airlines, depicting the sighting of an unidentified object during flight JAL #1628 on November 17, 1986. The drawing was submitted to the FAA investigator in Anchorage, Alaska, and includes details about the object's movement and position relative to the aircraft.
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733667-001-031-0035

Pilot Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document details an encounter experienced by the flight crew of Japan Airlines Flight 1628 (JAL #1628) while flying over Alaska. The crew reported observing an unidentified flying object (UFO) that was large, exhibited erratic movement, and displayed multiple lights.
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733667-001-019-0148

Radar Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
…nts likely related to unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP), detailing various parameters such as altitude, speed, and coordinates. The data appears to be from a radar or tracking system, with multiple entries indicating different observations over time.
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733667-02-001-0021

News Article Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
A Japan Air cargo plane reported strange flashing lights while flying over northern Alaska, prompting concern from the crew. The FAA stated they are not investigating the incident, as there is nothing to investigate, while the military has not provided any information.
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733667-001-019-0149

Radar Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 65% Original ↗
… document appears to be a technical report or data log related to unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP), containing various coordinates, timestamps, and possibly radar data. The content is heavily encoded and lacks clear context, making it difficult to interpret without additional information.
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733667-02-001-0042

News Article Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
The FAA is offering a package of materials related to a UFO sighting reported by a Japan Air Lines pilot, which includes audio tapes, interviews, and documentation, in response to public interest.
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733667-001-019-0150

Radar Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 70% Original ↗
The document appears to be a technical report or log related to flight data, possibly involving radar readings or aircraft telemetry. The text includes various numerical values and codes, likely representing coordinates, speeds, and other flight parameters.
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733667-002-002-0003

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
This document outlines the execution of a plan related to a UAP incident in Alaska during 1986-1987, detailing the timeline of events, media interactions, and agency responses to public interest and FOIA requests.
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733667-001-019-0153

Radar Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 70% Original ↗
…fied aerial phenomena (UAP) tracking, including various measurements and parameters recorded over time. The text includes numerical data that may correspond to radar readings or other sensor outputs.
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733667-002-003-0042

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
A letter from Lawrence S. Brooks, Executive Assistant at Cineplex Odeon Corporation, requesting information from the FAA regarding a Japan Air Lines pilot's UFO sighting.