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This FAA Alaskan Region file, released through The Black Vault, collects public affairs material on the November 17, 1986 sighting by the crew of Japan Airlines flight 1628. It includes a 1987 Alaska PRSA Aurora Award entry and Paul Steucke's January 5, 1987 memo, which planned a single release of all data at a March 5, 1987 press conference. It also contains UFO group contact sheets, a Phenomena Research Report newsletter and Anchorage Times clippings, including one attributing a flash over Alaska to Soviet rocket fuel.
“The Times”10 pages
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the agency was either incompetent…
- p. 3 …The 10:00 am time was chosen to fit the regular work
schedule of the ABC…
- p. 6 …up" via
"the Government".
I suggest we cease releasing infonnation at this time, set a reasonable…
- p. 7 …The 10:00 am time has been chosen to fit the regular
work schedule of the…
- p. 9 …Rich said none of the
controllers, at the time, thought that was the case.
As the…
- p. 11 …I tried several
times to pursuade him to stay.fl In 1985 Deardorff added the flleaky…
- p. 12 …member and
one of the most influential s enators at the time of his death in…
- p. 14 …The two objects circled the small airplane about 50 times in five
minutes, then broke away…
- p. 16 …The exact date, time, and frequencies are published in the MUFON UFO JOURNAL.
A master file…
- p. 18 …1sn t the first time a
h ng t hght in th~ northern sky
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PHENOMENA RESEARCH
P. o . Box 1807
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON 98111
i istrationFederal Aviation Addm ~rters
Alaskan Region Hea qu
701 c Street, Box 14
Anchorage, AK 99513
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