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237UAP00060
National Archives and Records Administration
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Intelligence summary
A commercial aircraft encountered an unidentified aerial phenomenon, described as a silver balloon, while flying at 11,000 feet. The incident occurred on July 24, 2021, and resulted in no damage or injuries.
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| Location | Context | Confidence | Supporting text |
|---|---|---|---|
| BWZ. The unknown | Sighting Location | Unresolved | …ity: ZNY Callsign:GJS4582 Aircraft:CRJ7 Tail Number: Operator:GJS Origin:DTW Destination:EWR New Destination: Operator Type:Commercial Paged:YES REMARKS Aircra |
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SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT
PRIMARY CODE: UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON
Date: 17:28 07/24/2021
Status: Closed
POD:
DEN
Reporting Facility: ZNY
Callsign:GJS4582
Aircraft:CRJ7
Tail Number:
Operator:GJS
Origin:DTW
Destination:EWR
New Destination:
Operator Type:Commercial
Paged:YES
REMARKS
Aircraft struck an unidentified aerial phenomenon (balloon) while SE bound at 11,000 feet, over BWZ. The unknown
phenomenon was a silver balloon traveling upward at approximately 11,000 feet. No damage or injuries.
SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT | DATE: 2021-07-24T17:28 | POD: DEN | PAGE 1 of 1