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237UAP00151
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A Skywatch incident report detailing the sighting of a balloon by a commercial aircraft at high altitude.
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Jun 15, 2023
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SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT
PRIMARY CODE: UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON
Date: 00:09 02/02/2023
Status: Closed
POD:
DEN
Reporting Facility: HQ DEN
Callsign:ASA18
Aircraft:B739
Tail Number:
Operator:ASA
Origin:PDX
Destination:JFK
New Destination:
Operator Type:Commercial
Paged:NO
REMARKS
Aircraft reported a balloon between FL400-FL450, off the left side while east bound at FL350, 10 NM SE of BIL.
SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT | DATE: 2023-02-02T00:09 | POD: DEN | PAGE 1 of 1