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237UAP00030

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c06460fbb923df7299ba09b0fec281b69078707538fbeba43bcefaf79195cb3c
Confidence
85%
Credibility
80%

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A report from a Skywatch incident involving a UFO sighting by the crew of a Canadair CRJ2 aircraft on February 6, 2017. The crew initially reported a white object following their aircraft, but after further investigation, it was determined to likely be another aircraft.

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Aviation incidentsSkywatch reportsUFO sightings AviationIncident ReportSkywatchUFO

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Jun 15, 2017

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SKYWATCH INCIDENT | EXPORTED BY: NICHOLAS.D.TORGERSON PRIMARY CODE: OTHER Date: 23:49 02/06/2017 Status: Closed POD: DEN Reporting Facility: ZNY Callsign:AWI3851 Aircraft:CRJ2, CANADAIR, Challenger 800 Tail Number: Operator:AWI Origin:DCA Destination: New Destination:BGR Operator Type: Paged:NO REMARKS ACFT reported a UFO off of the right side descending with the ACFT. Crew was unsure what the object was but reported it was white and following the ACFT. HQ DEN reached out to PCT to query the crew for additional details. 1857 After further discussion and point out parallel track of PHL departure SWA814/B737, the crew reported that it was most likely the ACFT about 20 NM off the right side over the horizon and into the sun. NFA. SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT | DATE: 2017-02-06T23:49 | POD: DEN | PAGE 1 of 1