Radar Report
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237UAP00106
National Archives and Records Administration
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A Skywatch Incident Report detailing an unidentified aerial phenomenon observed by commercial aircraft on August 18, 2022, at high altitudes near Los Angeles.
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| Location | Context | Confidence | Supporting text |
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| Los Angeles | Incident Location | Unresolved | A Skywatch Incident Report detailing an unidentified aerial phenomenon observed by commercial aircraft on August 18, 2022, at high altitudes near Los Angeles. |
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SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT
PRIMARY CODE: UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON
Date: 07:49 08/18/2022
Status: Closed
POD:
DEN
Reporting Facility: ZLA
Callsign:TWY670
Aircraft:GLF6
Tail Number:
Operator:TWY
Origin:OPF
Destination:OGG
New Destination:
Operator Type:Commercial
Paged:YES
REMARKS
Aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon off the right side while W bound at FL470, 50NM W of LAX. The unknown
phenomenon was a bright light in a holding pattern approximately 5,000 feet above. 0852 AAL6, B789, OGG-DFW, reported
same aerial phenomenon off the left side while E bound at FL390, 40NM NW of SXC. TY/AWO notified.
SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT | DATE: 2022-08-18T07:49 | POD: DEN | PAGE 1 of 1