The Nation - News from Jan. 8, 1987
A review of radar tapes of a UFO sighting over Alaska on Nov. 17 failed to confirm an object in the flight path of a Japan Air Lines cargo jet, a Federal Aviation Administration spokesman said. The FAA has concluded that the unidentified object on radar now appears to be an unexplained split image of the JAL Boeing 747 and not a separate object, Paul Steucke, FAA spokesman, said.
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