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TRUE COPY OFFICER IN CHARGE OF FLARES SAMPSON AIR BASE SASPSO!} \ . i * Ge it~ would please me very much if you would tell me if a very large number of Dlares were dropped near Sampson, Sunday evening, November 23, 1952. Here is why: On that evening oy 5 pm, the writer, Rochester 9, N. Y., and stopped deer hunting with bow and arrow and came out of tne Ww th…

This document discusses a UFO sighting involving a pilot and the FAA's investigation into the incident. The pilot reported seeing an object that moved in ways inconsistent with known celestial bodies, leading to a debate over the nature of the sighting. The FAA's analysis of radar data was inconclusive, and the document highlights the complexities of interpr…

…w York November 29, 1952 OFFICER IN CHARGE OF FLARES SAMPSON ATR BASE SAMPSON, N. Y. on ¢ Dear Sir: It would please me very much if you would tell me if a very large number of Tlares were dropped near Sampson, Sunday evening, November 23, 1952. Here is why: On that evening at 5 pm, the writer, Harold B. Smith, 640 Melville St., Rochester 9, N. Y., and Carl F…

The FAA is forwarding radar tapes and records regarding a UFO sighting reported by Japan Air Lines pilot Kenji Terauchi, who claimed that three lights followed his Boeing 747 cargo jet over Alaska for 55 minutes. Despite radar detection, military officials dismissed the sightings as clutter.

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A Japan Air Lines 747, piloted by Kenju Terauchi, encountered three UFOs during a flight over Alaska, with one UFO described as being larger than two aircraft carriers. The FAA initially confirmed radar tracking of the UFOs but later retracted the statement, attributing the radar blip to a duplicate image of the 747. Eyewitness accounts from the flight crew …

… was moving in a parallel direction to Cottonwood on a heading of south, This strange object | es viewed from a set of 8x30 binoculars was described as being a large spot | of light with a smaller light trailing it as a tail. By judging the distance | from the larger mass of light to the smaller mass, it was determined that the ' odject was of considerable l…

The FAA is investigating a UFO sighting reported by Japan Airlines Flight 1628, where the pilot observed three lights in the sky over Alaska. The investigation was prompted by public interest and includes re-interviews with the pilot and analysis of radar data.

…ct was moving in a parallel direction to Cottonwood on a heading of south, This strange object as viewed from a set of 8x30 binoculars was described as being a large spot of light with a smaller light trailing it as a tail. By judging the distance from the larger mass of light to the smaller mass, it was determined that the object was of considerable length,…

This document discusses the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) investigation into a UFO sighting reported by a Japan Air Lines pilot over the Arctic Ocean in November 1986. Despite the FAA's conclusion that the radar blips were likely 'split-radar returns' and not an actual UFO, there has been significant public interest in the reports, leading to the F…

…e, Tex 15 shies 2 so 2 | 10. Location of Air Traffie: One DC=3, three (3) miles NE of Love Field, Dallas, 1, Description: Object was delta-winged in shape with large round opening in the center which changed color from orange to red. The nose section was bluish-green; wings were brilliant white; tail section was fuzzy and changed color from orange to red to …

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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…The FAA is offering a package of information about the incident for a fee, including tapes, drawings, and photos. The pilot, Kenjyu Terauchi, reported seeing a large spaceship, which some investigators attribute to a bright astronomical object.

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FGRN 112—PART | ~~ (CLASSIFICATION) ahs AFrROVED 1 JUNE 1948 COUNTRY REPORT NO. (LEAVE BLA United States AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT __ SUBJECT FLYOBRET AREA REPORTED ON FROM. (Agency ) Sampson Air Force Base, New York Wing Training & Operations DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION __ Cus 28 January 1953 27 January 1953 PREPARED BY (Officer)…

…text of report on AF Form 112—Part II.) AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT, AF FORM 112, PART I (14) 1, ONE ROUND SHAPED OBJECT, VERY BRIGHT LIGHT SIMILIAR TO LARGE ELECTRIC LIGHT BULB, NO AERODYNAMIC FEATURES COULD BE DISTINGUISHED EXCEPT sHORT STREAM OR TAIL OF LIGHT SIMILIAR TO AN EXHAUST. MOVED UP AND DOWN AND SIDEWAYS. MADE NO SOUND. DISAPPEARED BELOW …

…ert of report on AF Form 112—FPart II.) AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT, AF FORM 112, PART I (14) 1, ONE ROUND SHRPED OBJECT, VERY BRIGHT LIGHT SIMILIAR TO LARGE ELECTRIC LIGHT BULB, NO AERODYNAMIC FEATURES COULD BE DISTINGUISHED EXCEPT sHORT STREAM OR TAIL OF LIGHT SIMILIAR TO AN EXHAUST. MOVED UP AND DOWN AND SIDEWAYS. MADE NO SOUND. DISAPPEARED BELOW …

…der simulated attack from four F-86 type fighter aircraft from George AFB, Victorville, California. I was searching for fighters in my assigned quadrant when a large jet air- eraft leaving four contrails appeared at (3) three o'clock high crossing over course to (8) eight o'clock. As I observed this aircraft, I noticed a silver ball off the right wing. The b…

…ity. He is not prone to talk much, He told ho one about bis" experience for several days after the incident other than his immedi-« ate fanily. T talked with a large mumber of Mr. Booth's neighbors, including some who have mown him ail his life. Everyone has said that he is a good, Christian, God-fearing man that has never been known to lie or misrepresent a…