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Matching “Japanese Air Lines UFO sighting” across titles, summaries, and full OCR text.

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733667-002-006-0079

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A request for information regarding a recent UFO sighting in Northern Arizona, including a desire for photographs and descriptive information.
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733667-002-007-0008

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A letter from Dr. Robert J. Lloyd to Mr. Donald D. Engen of the FAA, expressing interest in the Japan Airlines UFO sighting and requesting data for research on sensory aspects of color vision.
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733667-002-008-0073

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A letter from attorney Alfred Gustinger, Jr. to the FAA requesting free items related to a November UFO sighting.
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733667-002-009-0045

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A letter from Floyd A. Parshley requesting a copy of the FAA report on a UFO sighting by a JAL pilot, expressing interest in the electromagnetic systems of the spacecraft.
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733667-002-009-0080

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A request for UFO sighting photographs made to the Federal Aeronautics Administration following a mention on a talk show.
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733667-002-009-0086

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A letter from Larry Mitchell inquiring about UFO sighting information broadcasted on Paul Harvey News & Commentary, expressing personal interest due to proximity to his hometown.
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733667-002-009-0096

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A request for information regarding a video tape of a UFO sighting by Japan Airline personnel, mentioned by radio newscaster Paul Harvey.
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733667-002-010-0022

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A request for information regarding a UFO sighting by an airline pilot, including transcripts of tower conversations and radar images.
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Project Blue Book Motion Picture Films

Foia Release Unclassified Released Jun 15, 2026 Credibility 70% Original ↗
Project Blue Book Motion Picture Films Department of Defense. Department of the Air Force. Office of the Chief of Staff. Office of the Assistant Chief of Staff, Intelligence. Aerospace Technical Intelligence Center. (9/21/1959 - 7/1/1961) Records of Headquarters U.S. Air Force (Air Staff)
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733667-001-015-0005

Radar Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
This document appears to be a transcript of communication between air traffic control and Japan Air flight 1628, discussing radar contact with an unidentified object.
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2023 Annual Report

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… to April 30, 2023, highlighting trends, safety concerns, and the ongoing efforts of the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) to analyze and address UAP sightings.
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733667-001-029-0008

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This document is a personnel statement from Gail Ferguson, an Air Traffic Control Specialist at the Anchorage ARTCC, detailing an incident involving Japan Airlines Flight 628 on January 11, 1987. The flight reported seeing an unidentified object during its journey, prompting communication between the flight crew and air traffic control.
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Physical Constraints Paper

Scientific Study Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
The Physical Constraints Paper discusses the physical limitations and characteristics of Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP) based on known physics. It explores how UAP interactions with the atmosphere could produce observable signatures, such as optical fireballs and ionization trails, and examines the implications for detecting and interpreting UAP data.
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23857122-0457-180273-0007

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This document is a comprehensive report on unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) and the investigations conducted by various agencies, including the Air Force. It includes findings from early American reports, discussions with consulting agencies, and evaluations of remaining reports related to UAP.
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01 2023 Annual Report

Foia Release Unclassified Released Jun 15, 2026 Credibility 70% Original ↗
UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR O F NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Fiscal Year 2023 Conso lidated Annual Report on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena October 2023 01 All-Domain Anomaly Resolution Office Chief of Staff, AARO Date: 1/23/2025 Released in Full: X Authority: FY24 NDAA, now codified at 44 U.S.C. 2107 Case Number: 33…
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23857122-1022-446840-0012

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02 Physical Constraints Paper

Foia Release Unclassified Released Jun 15, 2026 Credibility 70% Original ↗
Draft version March 1, 2023 Typeset using L A T E X default style in AASTeX631 PHYSICAL CONSTRAINTS ON UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENA Abraham (Avi) Loeb 1 and Sean M. Kirkpatrick 2 1 Head of the Galileo Project, Astronomy Department, Harvard University 60 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA 2 All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office 1010 Defense Pentagon Wash…
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23857122-1369-508761-0001

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4 5 qf y! . AFFORM 12 - hig fewer APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948 COUNTRY REPORT NO. (LEAVY. , P - Y Z ° ° ” : } Pe ol United States of America I (Af 70 / AIR INTELLIGENCE Serre aaah SUBJECT FLYOBRPT AREA REPORTED ON FROM (Agency) Commanding Officer | Northeast Section, Austin, Texas 3d Air Reserve District, Austin, Tex DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 16 …
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23857122-1480-540021-0001

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oo a AF FOR“4112—PART | APPROVED 1 J COUNTRY meeen® REPORT NO. Magee C A fae He See "eee ‘COCA AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT SUBJECT FLYOBEPT Mes AREA REPORTED ON FROM (Agency) arker Dam “Area id 3600. Flying Trng Wing (Intelligence Office) DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 6 Mareh-3953 ~~ | 3 Mareh 1953 ; “G3. PREPARED BY (Officer) SOURCE …
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333336461

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AF FORM 112—PART | DI Swipe dl ad eC BR Be OE = 6 APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948 COUNTRY 7 REPORT NO. (LEA ii 2 AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT oil SUBJECT FLYOBRPT, GROUND OBSERVER POST REPORT OF UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT AREA REPORTED ON FROM. (Agency ) CAPE VINCENT, NEW YORK —_—PQ:_: 3808 655TH AC&W SQ, WATERTOWN, NY DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATI…