Pilot Report Unclassified Complete

237UAP00442

National Archives and Records Administration

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NARA

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242 KB

External ID

21993b69fa7c6689c9c17cf97ab4d1b7f09cd0ca7e7d09ff8db647c14d63d52a

Confidence

85%

Credibility

90%

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Intelligence summary

On January 14, 2023, Delta Airlines flight DAL726 reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon (UAP) while flying at FL390 over Fayetteville, Arkansas. The UAP was described as appearing to be two aircraft with red and white lights at a very high altitude.

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Location	Context	Confidence	Supporting text
Fayetteville, AR	Sighting Location	Medium	On January 14, 2023, Delta Airlines flight DAL726 reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon (UAP) while flying at FL390 over Fayetteville, Arkansas. The UAP wa
FAYETTEVILLE, AR	Incident Location	Medium	Date: 1/14/2023 4:35:00 AM (-06 CST) Title: DAL726 MISCELLANEOUS 01-14-2023 Latitude: 36.062657899999998 Latitude: -94.160583900000006 PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS:

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Jun 15, 2023

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Entities mentioned

Delta 726 Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon

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Date: 1/14/2023 4:35:00 AM (-06 CST) Title: DAL726 MISCELLANEOUS 01-14-2023 Latitude: 36.062657899999998 Latitude: -94.160583900000006 PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: FAYETTEVILLE, AR/MISCELLANEOUS/0435C/DELTA 726, A333, OGG-ATL, REPORTED UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON (UAP) ABOVE ACFT AT THE 11 O'CLOCK POSITION WHILE E BOUND AT FL390 OVERHEAD RAZORBACK VORTAC. PILOT STATED THE UAP APPEARED TO BE TWO ACFT WITH RED AND WHITE LIGHTS AT A VERY HIGH ALTITUDE. WOC 7-3333 DJ/RC Washington Operations Center DESCRIPTION