Pilot Report Unclassified Complete

237UAP00457

National Archives and Records Administration

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Department
NARA
Original size
242 KB
External ID
b994e84aa0c2304c95db97f12b213156822f1ba8b951c09a4278c6f4a9a77666
Confidence
85%
Credibility
90%

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Intelligence summary

On February 10, 2023, UPS flight 1016 reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon while flying at FL370 near Wilkes-Barre, PA. The crew observed bright lights from the 12 o'clock position but did not take evasive action.

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Wilkes-Barre, PA Incident Location Medium On February 10, 2023, UPS flight 1016 reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon while flying at FL370 near Wilkes-Barre, PA. The crew observed bright lights fr
WILKES-BARRE, PA Incident Location Medium Date: 2/10/2023 3:30:00 AM (-05 EST) Title: UPS1016 UFO-UAP ACTIVITY 02-10-2023 Latitude: 41.296787940000002 Latitude: -76.198106289999998 PRELIM INFO FROM FAA

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Jun 15, 2023

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Date: 2/10/2023 3:30:00 AM (-05 EST) Title: UPS1016 UFO-UAP ACTIVITY 02-10-2023 Latitude: 41.296787940000002 Latitude: -76.198106289999998 PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: WILKES-BARRE, PA/UFO-UAP ACTIVITY/0330E/NEW YORK ARTCC ADVISED UPS 1016, B763, SDF - BOS, REPORTED AN UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON WITH BRIGHT LIGHTS FROM THE 12 O'CLOCK POSITION WHILE NE BOUND AT FL370 18 W WBW. NO EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN. LEO NOTIFICATION NOT REPORTED. WOC 7-3333 MO/DJ Washington Operations Center DESCRIPTION