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

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40027753-001-0038

News Article Unclassified Released — Credibility 70% Original ↗
…bert Cutler regarding the recovery of a crashed flying saucer and alien bodies in Roswell, NM. It highlights the debate over the authenticity of the memo, with UFO researchers defending its legitimacy against claims of forgery by skeptics.
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733667-001-003-0022

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This document is a letter from the FAA responding to inquiries about the flight path of JAL Flight 1628, which encountered a UFO on November 17, 1986. The FAA confirms the flight path based on radar data and emphasizes their focus on airspace safety rather than UFO phenomena.
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733667-02-001-0031

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The document discusses the ongoing efforts by researchers to uncover government recognition of unidentified flying objects (UFOs), likening the situation to a 'cosmic Watergate'. Stanton Friedman, a prominent UFO researcher, expresses concerns about the government's attempts to suppress information regarding UFOs.
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733667-002-004-0017

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The FAA has initiated a mail-order service offering materials related to a UFO sighting reported by Japan Air Lines pilot Kenjyu Terauchi. The service includes interviews, drawings, and radar data for a fee.
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733667-002-006-0031

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The document appears to be a fragmented and cryptic text discussing themes related to UFOs, polygamy, and references to Mormon beliefs, particularly focusing on a figure referred to as 'Mormon King David'. It includes mentions of FBI involvement and suggests a connection between these themes and biblical texts, specifically the Songs of Solomon.
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733667-002-009-0117

Foia Release Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
A letter from Linda Hall requesting information on a UFO sighting reported by Terauchi on November 17, 1986, and inquiring about organizations for regular updates on UFO sightings.
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733667-001-031-0019

News Article Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
This document pertains to a press conference held by the FAA regarding the JAL #1628 UFO incident that occurred on March 5, 1987, in Anchorage, Alaska. It discusses the details surrounding the sighting and the FAA's response.
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733667-001-031-0021

News Article Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
This document pertains to a press conference held by the FAA regarding the JAL #1628 UFO incident on March 5, 1987, in Anchorage, Alaska. It provides insights into the FAA's response and public communication regarding the sighting.
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733667-002-004-0018

Fbi Memo Unclassified Released — Credibility 70% Original ↗
This document appears to be a memo related to a UFO incident in Alaska, referencing a specific case and individuals involved in the investigation.
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733667-002-005-0056

Foia Release Unclassified Released — Credibility 50% Original ↗
This document appears to be a request for information regarding an alleged UFO sighting reported to the FAA, specifically referencing a summary of the incident from November. The document is fragmented and lacks detailed context.
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733667-002-008-0088

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A request for information regarding a UFO incident from November 7, 158e, sent to the National Archives and Records Administration.
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733667-002-008-0102

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The document appears to be a fragmented communication possibly related to a UFO sighting or incident, but the text is largely illegible and lacks coherent information.
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733667-002-008-0127

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The document appears to be a fragment related to a UFO sighting or incident, mentioning a specific location and a name, but lacks detailed information.
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733667-002-009-0128

Foia Release Unclassified Released — Credibility 70% Original ↗
This document appears to be a request for information regarding a UFO sighting from November 1949. The sender is asking for details about the incident, indicating an interest in historical UAP events.
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237UAP00393

Pilot Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document details a report from the pilot of UPS Flight 913 regarding an unidentified object encountered during flight near Palm Springs, CA on May 18, 2021. The object was described as a fast-moving, white torpedo-shaped entity that passed 500 feet below the aircraft's left wing.
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237UAP00439

Pilot Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
On December 14, 2022, American Airlines flight 276 reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon while en route from San Francisco to New York. The incident occurred at an altitude of 35,000 feet near St. Joseph, Missouri.
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237UAP00446

Pilot Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
On January 29, 2023, American Airlines flight AAL2547 reported multiple unidentified aerial phenomena while flying at FL370 near Walnut Ridge, Arkansas. The pilot described the objects as resembling a star that turned on and off every minute.
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237UAP00450

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This document details a report from United Airlines flight 1046 regarding the sighting of bright lights while in flight near Sioux City, IA. The incident occurred at an altitude of 36,000 feet and was reported to the FAA operations.
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237UAP00515

Pilot Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
…x Flight 64 reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon characterized by triangle lights that were brightening and dimming while flying over Miami, Florida. The incident occurred at an altitude of 40,000 feet in oceanic airspace, with no evasive action taken by the crew.
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237UAP00526

Pilot Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document details a report of unidentified aerial phenomenon (UAP) observed by Delta flight 2110 while en route over Oceanside, CA. The incident occurred at an altitude of 21,000 feet and involved a sighting of bright lights off the shore.