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237UAP00062

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6af1fb5000e0414d63a18f16a8480f97c46a03daf386e2f952f0793a0560867a
Confidence
85%
Credibility
90%

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Intelligence summary

A commercial aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon during a flight on August 6, 2021. The phenomenon exhibited star-shaped lighting and displayed erratic altitude changes before hovering.

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Aviation SafetyIncident ReportingUAP AviationIncident ReportUAPUnidentified Aerial Phenomenon

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Jun 15, 2021

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SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT PRIMARY CODE: UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON Date: 03:52 08/06/2021 Status: Closed POD: DEN Reporting Facility: ZAU Callsign:ABD765 Aircraft:B744 Tail Number: Operator:ABD Origin:RFD Destination:EDDF New Destination: Operator Type:Commercial Paged:NO REMARKS Aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon off the 12 o'clock while ENE bound at FL330, vicinity of PMM VOR. The unknown phenomenon had star shaped lighting, rapidly changing altitudes then hovered. No evasive action reported. ZAU will call UFO reporting hotline. JH notified. SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT | DATE: 2021-08-06T03:52 | POD: DEN | PAGE 1 of 1