November 17, 1986. Japan Airlines cargo flight 1628 is crossing Alaska at 35,000 feet. Captain Kenju Terauchi, a former fighter pilot with 29 years of experience, reports lights pacing his 747, then a massive object he described as “two times bigger than an aircraft carrier.” The encounter lasts nearly 50 minutes, witnessed by all three crew. An Air Force radar briefly showed a target near the jet. The FAA later blamed radar anomalies, and Terauchi was pulled from flying for speaking to the p...

Great work! https://t.co/yG41seUSRr [Quoted] Nov 17, 1986. 35,000 ft over Alaska. Two craft stop dead in front of JAL Flight 1628. The cockpit lights up. Captain Kenju Terauchi feels the heat on his face. Then, over the lights of Fairbanks, he looks back and sees the silhouette of a spaceship twice the size of an aircraft carrier. We rebuilt the encounter in 3D: https://t.co/8iCSsi34rs

[Retweeted] Nov 17, 1986. 35,000 ft over Alaska. Two craft stop dead in front of JAL Flight 1628. The cockpit lights up. Captain Kenju Terauchi feels the heat on his face. Then, over the lights of Fairbanks, he looks back and sees the silhouette of a spaceship twice the size of an aircraft carrier. We rebuilt the encounter in 3D: https://t.co/8iCSsi34rs