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733667-02-001-0015

News Article Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
A Japanese pilot reported being shadowed by a large unidentified flying object (UFO) while flying over Alaska. The FAA investigated the incident but could not confirm the object's presence on radar recordings, leading to speculation about its origin.
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23857122-0457-180273-0028

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
The document discusses the surge of unidentified aerial phenomena reports in the summer of 1947, particularly following Kenneth Arnold's sighting of nine unusual aircraft, which led to the term 'flying saucer' gaining public attention. It speculates on the impact of Arnold's report on subsequent sightings and emphasizes the importance of investigating these …
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733667-02-001-0023

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
…s Flight 1628, where the pilot reported seeing three unidentified lights in the sky while flying over Alaska. The FAA has stepped up its investigation into the sighting, which included a large darkened globe and smaller lights that changed angles. The pilot, Kenji Terauchi, reported the lights to air traffic control, but they did not appear on radar screens.
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23857122-0457-180273-0345

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
…tion that her balloon was at an altitude of 27,000 feet and possessed a dull metallfo, luster. There was cood visibility on days of observation. Report of this sighting was not submitted until ee July 19:7. CA AMC Opinions There is no readily apparent explanation. If there were only one such object, it seems amazingly coincidental that it would be seen four …
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23857122-1278-492335-0011

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
…mots (7) 30,000 - 3309/5) knots (8) 35,000' - 330°/66 knots (9) 4,0,000* - 320°/52 Inots (10) 50,000" = 3109/36 knots 5- The undersigned officer interprets the sighting as a reflection of man- made light which was suddenly turned off, appeared again and was turned off again. H Drea sete GEORGE H. JANCZEWSKI end Lt. USAF Director of Intelligence NOTE: THIS DO…
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23857122-1403-531545-0023

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…lutter by this radar at this site, and did this condition exist during or near the time that unknown target was observed? Condition was not apparent at time of sighting. What effects of rain storms and lightning have been observed on this radar? None Were any checks made to determine if unknown target could have been one of our own aircraft? Yes, Negative Re…
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23857122-1634-559639-0005

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
…ned by long distance telephone from lst Lt HARRIS, Robert NMI, AO 590921, 7th Communication Squadron Ent Air Force Base, Colorado Springs, Colorado. At time of sighting Lt Harris was at Cordell Hall, Oklahoma A & M Campus, Stillwater, Oklahoma, where he will remain until 23 July 1953. le As close as I could say it was elliptical; dim white light compared wit…
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237UAP00006

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
This document is a Skywatch Incident Report detailing an event on February 21, 2008, concerning UFO sightings and related phenomena over the Denver area.
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SCIENTISTS ARTICLE ON FLYING DISCS

Cia Document Unclassified Released — Credibility 70% Original ↗
This document is a CIA report from 1950 discussing an article by German scientists on the topic of flying discs, which is believed to relate to unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP). The report includes a translation of the article intended for publication in a German-language magazine in Chile.
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The Sary Shagan Weapons Testing Range

Cia Document Confidential Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
The document provides insights into the Sary Shagan weapons testing range, detailing its facilities, security measures, and associated military technologies, including references to unidentified aerial phenomena.
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237UAP00004

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
A pilot reported observing an unidentified white object while flying, which did not have navigational lights. The incident occurred on October 19, 2007, and was documented in a Skywatch Incident Report.
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20060474F 001 008 2023

Foia Release Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document is a collection of letters addressed to President Clinton regarding UFO investigations, primarily from citizens expressing their concerns and requests for information about UFOs and extraterrestrial life. The responses from NASA clarify that no government agency is currently responsible for investigating UFOs due to a lack of evidence supportin…
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237UAP00022

Military Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
Incident report detailing multiple aircraft sightings of a bright light traveling at high speed on May 17, 2015.
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237UAP00034

Military Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
This document is a Skywatch Incident Report detailing multiple UFO sightings reported over the Patuxent VOR on June 15, 2018. The report indicates that objects were detected on TCAS displays of aircraft in the area, and there was military activity from F22s nearby.
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20060527F 001 018 2023

Foia Release Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
This document is an administrative marker related to a Presidential Determination on classified information concerning the Air Force's operating location near Groom Lake, Nevada. It discusses the exemption from public disclosure requirements under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) due to national security concerns.
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237UAP00059

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
This report details an incident involving an unidentified aerial phenomenon, specifically a jet pack, observed by a general aviation aircraft on June 25, 2021. The report indicates that the jet pack was flying at 5,400 feet and traveling northwest, posing a potential hazard to aviation.
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20060527F 001 019 2023

Foia Release Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document is an administrative marker related to the exemption of classified information concerning the Air Force's operating location near Groom Lake, Nevada, from public disclosure requirements under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). It details the necessity for this exemption due to ongoing litigation and national security concerns.
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237UAP00074

Military Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document is a Skywatch Incident Report detailing an unidentified aerial phenomenon observed on November 28, 2021. The report indicates that the target was tracked moving southeast at varying speeds and ultimately exited a restricted airspace without further action.
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237UAP00075

Radar Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
This report details an incident involving an unidentified aerial phenomenon observed by a commercial aircraft while flying at 18,000 feet. The phenomenon was described as resembling burning space debris and was reported by multiple aircraft. The report also mentions a possible misidentification of the phenomenon as Starlink satellites or the International Sp…
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20060483F 001 003 2023

Foia Release Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document is a FOIA response from NASA regarding UFO investigations, stating that no government agency is currently responsible for investigating UFOs due to a lack of evidence supporting the existence of alien life or connections to UFOs. It outlines the history of UFO investigations by the USAF and NASA, including Project Blue Book, and provides contac…