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237UAP00194

National Archives and Records Administration

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Published

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Added to archive

Jun 14, 2026

Department

NARA

Original size

49 KB

External ID

b5a40b8189ad54b0c85238c3f85ed01208730626d3817322e960cffd9690df59

Confidence

85%

Credibility

90%

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Intelligence summary

A commercial aircraft reported an unidentified balloon while flying at high altitude, prompting a Skywatch incident report.

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Jun 15, 2023

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Jun 14, 2026

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Jun 14, 2026

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Entities mentioned

AAL2297 Balloon

Full document text

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SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT PRIMARY CODE: UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON Date: 14:17 02/03/2023 Status: Closed POD: DEN Reporting Facility: ZDV Callsign:AAL2297 Aircraft:B738 Tail Number: Operator:AAL Origin:DFW Destination:BOS New Destination: Operator Type:Commercial Paged:NO REMARKS Aircraft reported a balloon off the right side while S bound at FL340, 30NM E of PWK. The balloon was at approximately FL500 and above. SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT | DATE: 2023-02-03T14:17 | POD: DEN | PAGE 1 of 1