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Matching “UFO incident involving a Japanese airplane” across titles, summaries, and full OCR text.

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237UAP00361

Radar Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
A Skywatch Incident Report detailing an unidentified aerial phenomenon observed by a commercial aircraft at FL 410 near MCK on March 2, 2024.
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237UAP00363

Military Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
A Skywatch Incident Report detailing an unidentified aerial phenomenon observed near JCT VOR on March 16, 2024, which was believed to be a rocket that broke apart mid-flight.
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237UAP00368

Military Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
A Skywatch incident report detailing the observation of an unidentified aerial phenomenon (UAP) by a C130 aircraft while flying over Laramie Regional Airport, WY.
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237UAP00369

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
A Skywatch incident report detailing the observation of an unidentified aerial phenomenon (UAP) by a general aviation aircraft, which turned out to be a manned jet pack.
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237UAP00371

Military Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
A Skywatch Incident Report detailing an encounter with unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) by an aircraft operating in the vicinity of GTK on May 26, 2024.
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237UAP00372

Military Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
A Skywatch Incident Report detailing the observation of an unidentified aerial phenomenon (UAP) near SWF on June 3, 2024. The object was stationary and not detected on radar.
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237UAP00378

Pilot Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
A commercial aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon consisting of three white lights in a trail formation at a higher altitude. The incident occurred at 50 nautical miles east of VXV and was not detected by ATC radar.
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237UAP00383

Pilot Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
A UAP incident was reported by the pilot of commercial flight NKS2376 while flying at 37,000 feet over Lake Michigan. The pilot observed a light that appeared to be climbing and descending with lateral movement.
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ufo4

Fbi Memo Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
This document contains various reports and accounts of sightings of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) or flying discs, primarily from the summer of 1947. Witnesses describe seeing objects with unusual shapes and movements, often at high speeds and altitudes. The reports include descriptions of the objects' appearances, sounds, and behaviors, as well as reac…
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733667-001-003-0008

Foia Release Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document discusses the unauthorized release of information regarding the JAL1628 flight incident that occurred on March 11, 1987. It highlights concerns about the integrity of the agency following premature disclosures.
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733667-001-011-0081

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…t is a personnel statement from John L. Aarnink, an Air Traffic Control Specialist at the FAA, detailing his observations during the Japan Airlines Flight 1628 incident on November 18, 1986, near Fairbanks, Alaska.
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733667-001-011-0099

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document details two incidents of unidentified air traffic sightings reported by flight crews in Alaska in January 1987. The first incident involved an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 that detected a fast-moving target on its radar, while the second incident involved a Japan Airlines Boeing 747 pilot who reported unusual lights in front of his aircraft.
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733667-001-018-0004

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
…t is a personnel statement from John L. Aarnink, an Air Traffic Control Specialist at the FAA, detailing his observations during the Japan Airlines Flight 1628 incident on November 18, 1986, near Fairbanks, Alaska.
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733667-001-016-0002

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
This document is a log entry from the FAA detailing operations and communications related to the JL1628 incident on November 17, 1986. It includes timestamps and remarks about the incident, including data reduction requests and notifications to Washington D.C.
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733667-001-018-0012

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
…nnel statement from John L. Aarnink, an Air Traffic Control Specialist at the Anchorage ARTCC, detailing his observations during the Japan Airlines Flight 1628 incident on November 18, 1986.
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733667-02-001-0021

News Article Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
… 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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733667-002-003-0005

Foia Release Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
…s document is a correspondence from Ivy P. Moore, a Public Affairs Specialist, responding to a request for documentation regarding the JAL pilot Kenju Terauchi incident and the Korean Air Lines flight 007 disaster.
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733667-002-010-0096

Foia Release Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
This document is a request for information regarding a report on the Japan Airlines (JAL) incident that occurred on November 17, 1986. The requester, Steuart Campbell, is inquiring about the items sold as part of the report and specifically asks if it includes information about the weather situation at the time of the incident.
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23857122-0457-180273-0015

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
…sightings, including data collection, statistical analysis, and consultations with various scientific and technical experts to determine the nature of reported incidents.
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23857122-0457-180273-0360

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
APPENDIX I In the following section of this report, each remaining unexplained incident is considered separately. It is not the intent to generally discredit the character of observers, but each case has undesirable elements, and these cannot be disregarded. The numerical designation is merely the categorical order of the.dncident in the project files. Incid…