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237UAP00013

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ac803801942efb1d79c7b92362ce518fe0aa1e3a0f3e647ede82591ffaab3494
Confidence
85%
Credibility
90%

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On December 24, 2010, two pilots reported observing a UFO while flying in the vicinity of the WINK VOR. The object displayed alternating red, white, and green lights and matched the speed and altitude of the aircraft for approximately 15 to 20 minutes before fading from view.

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Aviation incidentspilot reportsUFO sightings AviationIncident ReportSightingUAPUFO

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Jun 15, 2010

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SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT PRIMARY CODE: OTHER Date: 17:58 12/24/2010 Status: Closed POD: DEN Reporting Facility: ZFW Callsign:SKW4525 Aircraft:CRJ9, CANADAIR, Challenger 890 Tail Number: Operator:SKW Origin:SLC Destination: New Destination:SAT Operator Type: Paged:NO REMARKS ZFW reported thatthepilot of SKW4525,DFW to SLC, said he observed a UFO that had been matching his speed direction and altitude (FL360) for the past 15 to 20 minutes. The object had alternating red, white and green lights and was reported to be approximately 40 miles west of the WINK VOR. Subsequently, near the same geographic position N449TM, BE40 observed the same thing but stated it was at his altitude (FL410) and additionally had a flashing yellow light. Neither ZFW or HQ DEN observed a target in the area. At 1256, both pilots reported to ZFW that the object had faded and was no longer observed. HQ DEN contacted CONR, NORAD and AMOC. All stated they observed nothing in the area. All DEN participants will report any additional sitings. SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT | DATE: 2010-12-24T17:58 | POD: DEN | PAGE 1 of 1