Huge UFO in the skies over Alaska witnessed by Captain Kenju Terauchi during JAL Flight 1628, 1986
Analysis Summary
Summary
Captain Kenju Tarouuchi piloted a Japan Airlines cargo flight over Alaska on November 17, 1986. During the flight, he and his crew observed two red lights that approached their aircraft. The lights were much larger than their Boeing 707 and seemed to shadow the plane. The crew reported the sighting to air traffic control, but no other aircraft were detected in the area. The FAA later investigated the incident but found no evidence to support the pilots' claims. Despite this, Tarouuchi and his crew maintained their account of the encounter. The incident had a lasting impact on Tarouuchi, as he continued to believe in the possibility of extraterrestrial technology.
Program Intelligence Analysis
The video discusses multiple UFO sightings reported by pilots, particularly focusing on Captain Kenju Tarouuchi's account of a sighting during a Japan Airlines flight. It highlights the FAA's investigation and the subsequent secrecy requested by the CIA regarding the incident.
The CIA requested secrecy regarding the UFO incident data to prevent public panic.
Kenju Tarouuchi
“the UFOs stayed with him 40 minutes and then disappeared”
John Callahan
“I'm prepared to go to Congress to swear before Congress that everything I've told you people is the truth”
Managed by: FAA
investigation of UFO sightings
Captain Kenju Tarouuchi reported seeing a UFO that he described as larger than an aircraft carrier during a Japan Airlines cargo flight over Alaska.
The FAA's investigation of the incident concluded there was nothing to substantiate the pilot's story.
John Callahan, a retired FAA employee, stated that the CIA requested secrecy regarding the UFO incident data.
The U.S. Air Force terminated its public UFO program in December 1969 and now covertly investigates sightings.
UFO sightings have been kept out of the national press since 1973, despite ongoing reports.
Analysis Summary
Kenju Terauchi
Retold Account
This is a retold account. Triad scoring requires direct experiencer testimony.