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Matching “1986 Japan Air Lines UFO sightings” across titles, summaries, and full OCR text.

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733667-002-010-0036

Foia Release Unclassified Released — Credibility 70% Original ↗
A request for information regarding a data package on UFO sightings by Japanese airmen and related ground installations.
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237UAP00022

Military Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
Incident report detailing multiple aircraft sightings of a bright light traveling at high speed on May 17, 2015.
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237UAP00133

Military Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
This report details multiple sightings of unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) by various commercial flights in the vicinity of DSM on December 11, 2022. The sightings included orbs of light moving in various directions, prompting a report to be filed and further investigation initiated.
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British Activity in the Field of Unidentified Flying Objects

Cia Document Secret Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
This document discusses British activities regarding Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs) as reported by a messenger from Britain. It highlights the establishment of a standing committee on flying saucers and details observations made by British officials, including a notable incident in Yorkshire. The document also addresses potential national defense concern…
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[06/24/1997] — Page 2013

Foia Release Unclassified Released Jun 15, 2026 Credibility 70% Original ↗
F:\Cable\Data Source\Cables\CD025\JUN97\MSGS\M2819747.htmI Page 10f8 C a bI e PREC:, PRIORITY CLASS: UNCLASSIFIED LINE.!: PTTUZYUW RUEKJCS3094 1752 7-UUUU--RHEHAAA RHEHWSR. LINE2: ZNR UUUUU LINE3: P 242204ZJUN'97 FORWARD TOPAO LINE4: FM SECDEF WASHINGTON DC! IASD PAIDDIII OSRI: RUEKJCS DTG:. 24·2204ZJUN 97 ORIG: SECDEF WASHINGTON DCIIASD PAIDDIII TO: AIG 877…
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733667-001-011-0036

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 70% Original ↗
This document appears to be a communication from the Office of Operations at Anchorage International Airport, containing operational details and possibly referencing flight operations or conditions.
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733667-002-004-0041

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This document appears to be a communication regarding a sighting involving an airline, requesting information about the incident.
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23857122-0457-180273-0371

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23857122-1271-489460-0002

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AF FORM 112—PART Hl APPROVED ba “1948 “ bee gr ea i eo re oe | iy a WE er BES =e Pg Nain. 2 | Tt? een SECY URITY # WENSMAT ION (CLASSIFICAT ION) AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT —— ins. VELLIGENCE, USAF. BE REPRODUCED IN WHOLE OR IN PART, BY OTHER THAN UNITED she athe Al %, _SEcuatry J beke a f TIONN es (CLAS: tittea TION}: ¥ Ne: tates, 186—55570-1 u. Dec…
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Parallax Paper PDF

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The document discusses the effects of forced perspective and parallax on UAP observations, explaining how these optical phenomena can lead to misinterpretations of size and speed in reports. It emphasizes the importance of understanding these effects for accurate UAP analysis.
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Puerto Rico UAP CR

Military Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
The document details the assessment of a UAP incident in Puerto Rico on April 26, 2013, involving two objects captured by an infrared sensor. The All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) concluded that the objects were likely sky lanterns and did not exhibit anomalous behavior.
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016 Parallax Paper

Foia Release Unclassified Released Jun 15, 2026 Credibility 70% Original ↗
All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) An AARO Information Paper Effect of Forced Perspective and Parallax View on UAP Observations May 2024 Introduction While no single explanation or method of analysis can account for all unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) cases received by the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO), the effects of forced per…
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10 Puerto Rico UAP CR

Foia Release Unclassified Released Jun 15, 2026 Credibility 70% Original ↗
UNCLASSIFIED 1 UNCLASSIFIED All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) U.S. Department of Defense Case: “The Puerto Rico Object” Case Resolution | 20 March 2025 Case Synopsis Location: Puerto Rico Date: April 26, 2013 Object Altitude (Reported): N/A Object Altitude (Assessed): 656 ft Object Speed (Reported): N/A Object Speed (Assessed): 8 mph Object Shape (…
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23857122-0457-180273-0018

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 70% Original ↗
…henomena (UAP) and provides an analysis of plausible explanations for these incidents, emphasizing the lack of definitive proof and the challenges in verifying sightings.
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23857122-0457-180273-0012

Cia Document Secret Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
The document discusses the sightings of mysterious aerial objects referred to as 'ghost rockets' in Sweden during the summer of 1946, and the subsequent reports of similar phenomena in the United States, notably the sighting by Kenneth Arnold in June 1947, which popularized the term 'flying saucers'.
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733667-002-003-0072

Foia Release Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
A request for information regarding a UFO sighting over Alaska, dated March 29, 1987, addressed to the FAA Alaskan Region.
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733667-002-005-0024

Foia Release Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
This document appears to be a request for a copy of a report related to a UFO sighting, dated November 1986. The request is made by an individual named Edward FJ Dekker.
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733667-001-022-0012

Military Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
The document analyzes radar data related to the JAL-1628 incident on November 18, 1986, where the pilot reported a UFO sighting. The analysis concludes that the radar returns were normal and did not indicate any unusual targets.
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733667-001-023-0004

Military Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document analyzes radar data related to the JAL-1628 incident on November 18, 1986, where the pilot reported a UFO sighting. The analysis indicates that the radar returns were normal and did not show any abnormalities associated with the reported target.