Japan Airlines Flight 1628 UFO Encounter
- Event date
- 1986 Nov 17
- Location
- Over Eastern Alaska, USA
- Country
- United States
Record summary
Captain Kenji Terauchi and crew of JAL Cargo Flight 1628 reported a 50-minute encounter with three unidentified objects over Alaska, including one estimated to be the size of an aircraft carrier. The objects were briefly tracked on three radar systems simultaneously.