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Matching “November 17, 1986 JAL cargo jet UFO sighting” across titles, summaries, and full OCR text.

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733667-002-007-0011

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
This document is a communication from Robert Achzener to the FAA in Anchorage, Alaska, regarding a local news report about a UFO sighting by a Japanese pilot. It mentions the availability of a video tape of the sighting in VHS format.
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733667-002-009-0093

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A letter from Sharon Cumberworth expressing interest in purchasing materials related to a UFO sighting encountered by Japanese over Iceland, as mentioned on a radio broadcast.
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733667-001-011-0006

Radar Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document details communication between Japan Air Flight 1628 and the Fairbanks FAA tower regarding unidentified traffic during the flight's approach near Fairbanks, Alaska. The flight crew reported visual contact with an unidentified object, while the FAA confirmed no military aircraft in the vicinity.
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733667-001-011-0007

Radar Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document details communications between Japan Air Flight 1628 and air traffic control regarding an unidentified primary target following the flight. The conversation indicates that military radar has detected an intermittent target trailing the aircraft, leading to discussions about potential military intervention.
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733667-001-014-0004

Radar Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document details a communication exchange between Japan Air flight 1628 and the Fairbanks FAA tower regarding unidentified traffic observed by the flight. The exchange indicates that the flight was deviating from its course due to an unidentified object, with no military aircraft reported in the area.
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733667-001-014-0005

Radar Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document details a communication between Japan Air Flight 1628 and air traffic control regarding an unidentified primary target following the aircraft. The conversation indicates military radar tracking an object in close proximity to the flight, raising concerns about safety and the potential need for military intervention.
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733667-001-019-0073

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 65% Original ↗
This document appears to be a technical report detailing various readings and observations related to unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) from a specific time range. The data includes coordinates, altitudes, and other metrics, but lacks clear context or explanations.
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733667-001-020-0007

Military Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
A report detailing an incident involving Japan Airlines Flight 1628, which was followed by an unidentified object exhibiting extraordinary maneuvers over Alaska, tracked by multiple radar systems.
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23857122-0985-434443-0073

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23857122-1175-475571-0006

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AF FORM 112—PART Il - APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948 AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT 1/1 14.57 | = Coned 3 C. Jal Y FROM (Agency) REPORT NO. TK-i-S52 PAGE OF PAGES 15 May 1952 STATEMENT At 2200 hours on 8 May 1952 we were flying north along the coast line about a mile south of Misawa Air Base. The pilot, Lt. Chaplin, called my attention to a | flashing light which…
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23857122-1388-514451-0031

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…dstifter und Saboteure, die im Solde impe crististediae Auftraggeber stchen, ver- suchen, die Errungenschaften und Erfolge unserer friedlichen Arbeit, sowie ge jetzt be- — planm&Bigen Aufbau des Sozia- lism: der Deutschen Bem jokratischen Republik in erhdhtem MaBe zu sabotieren, indem sie b sonders die Fahrlacsigkeit und Unachtsamkeit der Beviéikerung ausnii…
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23857122-1472-539243-0007

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
AERONAUTICAL SYMBOLS AERODROMES MAM Ole WITH EMERGENCY AERODROMES WITH FACILITIES NO FACILITIES WATER LAND WATER LAND O ® Civil oO © Joint civil and military ay © © Military Principal civil aerodromes in large populated areas; or air terminals of major importance AERODROME DATA Landing area Sheltered anchorage LAND WATER HARMON 18 Elevation in feet oo Elevat…
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733667-001-012-0004

Radar Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
This document details a communication from United Flight regarding Japan Airlines flight JL1628, indicating a lack of visual contact with other traffic and a subsequent radar review that did not confirm any nearby targets.
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733667-001-028-0002

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 65% Original ↗
This document appears to be a recording or transcript related to air traffic control communications, possibly involving unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) as indicated by the context of the source.
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733667-002-006-0038

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
A letter from the Office of the Archbishop of Los Angeles thanking Antonio Beatry for his support regarding the Archbishop's plan against pornography.
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733667-002-006-0106

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 40% Original ↗
…memorandum indicating a call was made to an individual, requesting an appointment. The details are sparse and do not provide specific information regarding UAP/UFOs.
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733667-002-006-0109

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 50% Original ↗
This document is a memorandum of call from the National Archives and Records Administration, indicating communication attempts regarding an appointment.
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733667-001-019-0003

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 50% Original ↗
…d record related to unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) from the National Archives, possibly detailing radar data or flight information from a specific date in 1986.
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733667-001-019-0086

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 70% Original ↗
This document appears to be a technical report containing data related to unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) from various dates, with coordinates and other metrics that suggest tracking of aerial objects.
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733667-001-019-0046

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 50% Original ↗
This document appears to be a technical report containing numerical data and measurements, possibly related to radar or sensor readings. The text is fragmented and lacks clear context, making it difficult to ascertain specific details about the observations or phenomena being reported.