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23857122-0261-64425-0004

Military Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document details two sightings of an unidentified light by a pilot flying at different altitudes over Shemya Air Force Base in 1949. The sightings describe the light's intensity, position relative to the aircraft, and weather conditions at the time.
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23857122-1369-508761-0002

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
…d Air Reserve District, Austin, Tek I | pacE = OF 2 PAGES The following is information gained from interview with Lewis L. Chandler concern- ing observation of unidentified object: 1. DESCRIPTION: Object appeared to be 18 to 24 inches in diameter, or about the | same size as the Moon. The shape was round, completely circular; disc, and apparent size was 18 t…
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333336323

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
…— 1. nis is a combined report by the end and. Sth Fighter=Interceptor Squadrons, of McGuire Air Force Base,’ Trentonyg New Jersey, ian i: to the sighting of an unidentified object on Saturday, 6 December 1952, at 1800 to 2005 EST over 40 desrees Zero minutes North, and 74 degrees 35O minutes West, 2e The information contained in this report was received thro…
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23857122-1472-539243-0004

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
…48 <a GEASHIFICATION) AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT REPORT NO. ~ FROM (Agency) F3G, 46024 AISS, PIAFB PRESQUE ISLE, MAINE F3G =T-5A PAGE & of SIGHTING OF UNIDENTIFIED LIGHT VIIs RELATED ACTIVITY OR CONDITIONS: No activity or condition, metorological or otherwise, which might account for the sighting was reported in the area, However, @ similiar object …
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23857122-1472-539243-0009

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
… APPROVED 1 JUNE 1943 re ce 3 od AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT ai POM “EHR 6024 AISS, PLAFB geste i | PRESQUE ISLE, MAINE 3 P3G-T-5A ot oe pe SIGHTING OF UNIDENTIFIED LIGHT I, DESCRIPTION OF THE OBJECT? One (1) dark red, light, circular in shape, and four (4) or five (5) times larger tham any visible star, displayed no aerodynamic features, Path of fli…
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23857122-1472-539243-0010

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
…~ “1 AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT Oe, | FROM (gency) e REPORT NO. - ‘ j F3G, 46024 AISS, PIAFB PRESQUS ISLE, MAINE P3G -T-5A pace 2 oe PAGES SIGHTING OF UNIDENTIFIED LIGHT VII: RELATED ACTIVITY OR CONDITIONS: - No activity or condition, metorological or otherwise, which might account for the sighting was reported in the area, However, 2@iniliar object…
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23857122-1480-540021-0003

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
…B, Giendale, Arizona REPORT NO, PAGE OC OF 3 PAGES Captain Roderick D. Thompson, instructor pilot, assigned to Luke Air Force Base, reported the sighting of an unidentified object which he and two fellow officers observed while on a training mission. Investigation by this office produced the following information; 1. Object was never actually observed, but a…
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333336628

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
…an © eo 1 sree + COUNTRY + 4 (LEAVE BLANK) a ag - r ‘ a ‘ “w" 4 wee, eal —-—---— AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT atte SS a . : ee —_—— SUBJECT Reporting of Unidentified Aerial Objects AREA REPORTED ON FROM (Agency ) hj exas _ wo Base Intelligence Office DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 22 Buly 1953 9 July 1953 C= PREPARED BY (Officer) | SOUR…
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Klukan Oct 2015 Emails re Pilgrim Drone Spotting

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
Emails discussing the sighting of an unidentified flying object (UFO) near the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station, initially thought to be a drone but later speculated to be a weather balloon. Various agencies were involved in the investigation, but no definitive identification was made.
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ufo3

Fbi Memo Confidential Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
This document discusses various sightings and investigations related to unidentified flying objects (UFOs) in July 1947, particularly focusing on reports from Boise, Idaho, and surrounding areas. It includes accounts from military personnel and civilians, as well as references to media coverage and governmental responses.
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733667-001-029

Pilot Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
On January 11, 1987, Japan Airlines Flight 628 reported seeing unusual lights while flying over Alaska. The lights appeared at various positions relative to the aircraft and were initially thought to be a UFO. Air traffic controllers confirmed no other traffic in the area, and the phenomenon was later attributed to village lights obscured by atmospheric cond…
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733667-002-002-0011

Foia Release Top Secret Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document details a Top Secret Air Force Intelligence report from 1955, which describes a UFO sighting by Senator Russell and his companions while traveling in Russia. The report includes eyewitness accounts and CIA follow-up interviews, highlighting the credibility of the witnesses and the nature of the UFO observed.
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ufo15

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…rly formatted correspondence related to UFOs, mentioning various individuals and events, including a birthday greeting to J. Edgar Hoover and references to UFO sightings and publications. The text lacks coherent structure and clarity, making it difficult to extract specific details.
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596293

Foia Release Unclassified Released Jun 15, 2026 Credibility 70% Original ↗
596293
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23857122-1638-561241-0002

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
…line estimated to be in a Northwest direction by & observers at Nahe and toward the West-Southwest by one ebserver at Kadena, 3- Although the first sighting of unidentified object was around 19001 hours, 21 June 1953, this Headquarters was not notified of sighting wmtil 23 June 1953, Upen notification this. Headquarters immediately interrogeted the nine obse…
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23857122-0463-187325-0004

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
Fd : SEGRET HARVEY SIGHTING SECOND SIGHTING 5S SECONDS el ee (2) INCLOSURE # | 360° AT 30,000 FT (1) | FIRST SIGHTING ) { 5 SECONDS LOST SIGHT FOR IO SEGONDS (1) RELATIVE POSITION FIRST SIGHTING. PILOT HEADING NORTH 360° AT 30,000 FT AND SIGHTED OBJECT 7 MILES TO HIS LEFT AT 10000 FT HEADING 180° (1) i LT HARVEY (2) PILOT ON 360° HEADING AT 30,000 FT AS OBJE…
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237UAP00035

Police Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
Incident report detailing a UFO sighting over Columbia City Hospital, Indiana, involving multiple witnesses and law enforcement agencies.
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733667-001-011-0100

Pilot Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
A cargo aircraft crew reported observing irregular pulsating lights and a large black object while flying over Alaska. The FAA concluded that the lights were likely caused by atmospheric conditions.
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733667-001-025-0001

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document is a routing slip from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regarding a UFO sighting associated with Japan Airlines Flight 1628 on November 17, 1986. It confirms the existence of records related to the sighting and indicates that original correspondence is available.
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733667-002-006-0004

News Article Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
This document discusses a UFO sighting reported by a Japan Air Lines pilot, Kenjyu Terauchi, who claimed to have seen a UFO while flying over Alaska. The FAA is offering a comprehensive package of information related to the incident for public interest.