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100 PAGES ANCHORAGE. ALASKA, THURSDAY. JANUARY 15, 1987 Anchorage Daily News» Tet 0 ory Yin ‘a cael’ SS 2... an illustration based on a description Japan Air Lines pilot Ken which he estimated to be twice the size of an aircraft carrier and 2 to 3 miles away. Py “- Capt. Kenju Terauchl: ‘It was Ilke a dream. Unbellavable.”* Ancnerage Daily News/Jun Lavrakas PRICE 25 CENTS “Mosvaton by Wikam Hays ju Terauchl provided to Anchorage IItustrator Willlam Hays of the larger craft A night flight to remember Veteran JAL pilot who never believed in UFOs does now " By HAL BERNTON ~ Daily News business re…

Continued from Page A-1 after that first sighting of ts are some of the most bizarre in Alaska aviation _ history. Since first becoming Public in late December, the reports have transformed this soft-spoken, 47-year-old, An- chorage-based pilot into an international celebrity, inter- viewed by People magazine, Tokyo television and more than a dozen other national and international publica- ons, Terauch! has lived quietly fo a comfortable house in Anchorage, his base for the years. He spends several weeks a month flying polar routes between Europe and Alaska. During his time off, he enjoys fish…

a yes - ‘=. .ByJIMFAIN ? . WASHINGTON—Flying. saucers and snowflakes, but—in our chur- lish way—we insist on thinking they’re out to get us. . The record proves these celestial sprites never harm a soul, though some fiumans do themSelves in by chasing them too far, too high or too fast. Saucers are friendly, inquisi- tive, fun-loving. Only pointy-head bureaucrats call them UFOs. - When a Japanese cargo pilot spotted a giant walnut of a saucer, ’ earrier,” flying formation with him over the Arctic recently, he reacted with characteristic humanoid skit- tishness. He got FAA permission to _ take …

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FAA to send report to Washington ANCHORAGE (AP)—Federal Aviation Administration officials say they will send on to Washington their radar tapes and records from an inquiry into a Japan Air Lines ilot’s report that a UFO followed is plane over Alaska. UFO inquiry records to be forwar Because of public interest in the - case, the agency interviewed the pilot, Kenji Terauchi, a second time Friday, said FAA spokesman Paul Steucke. a Terauchi told investigators three lights started following his Boeing 747 cargo jet Nov. 17 just after it crossed into Alaska from Canada, and stayed with him for 55 m…

AN 29 '87 20:51 FAAWASH NEW YORK (AP) — A Japan Air - Lines pilot who claimed to have seat an unidentified flying object along- side his airplane last November was ' actually seeing an unusually bright image of the planet Jupiter and pos- sibly Mars, an investigator said yea: terday. Philip J, Klass said astronomical calculations shaw that on Nov. 17, when the pilot claimed.to have seen the UFO, Jupiter was extremely bright and was visible precisely: where the pilot reported that he saw. | the UFO. Mars was just below and to the right of Jupiter, and may explain the . pilot's initial ‘report t…