UFOINTEL
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237UAP00497
National Archives and Records Administration
Confidence
85%
Credibility
90%
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On March 22, 2023, Southwest Airlines flight SWA1307 reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon while flying at FL410 near Lawrenceville, VA. The phenomenon was described as flashing lights observed from a distance of 100 miles, with no evasive action taken by the crew.
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| Location | Context | Confidence | Supporting text |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAWRENCEVILLE, VA | Incident Location | Medium | Date: 3/22/2023 12:15:00 AM (-04 EDT) Title: SWA1307 UFO-UAP ACTIVITY 03-22-2023 Latitude: 36.757646899999997 Latitude: -77.846937400000002 PRELIM INFO FROM FAA |
| Lawrenceville, VA | Witness Location | Low | On March 22, 2023, Southwest Airlines flight SWA1307 reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon while flying at FL410 near Lawrenceville, VA. The phenomenon was |
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Date: 3/22/2023 12:15:00 AM (-04 EDT)
Title: SWA1307 UFO-UAP ACTIVITY 03-22-2023
Latitude: 36.757646899999997
Latitude: -77.846937400000002
PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: LAWRENCEVILLE, VA/UFO-UAP ACTIVITY/0009E/WASHINGTON ARTCC ADVISED
SOUTHWEST 1307, B38M, RSW - BWI, AIRCRAFT REPORTED AN UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON ON LEFT
SIDE OF AIRCRAFT WHILE N BOUND AT FL410 10 E OF LVL VORTAC. THE UNKNOWN PHENOMENON WAS
DESCRIBED AS FLASHING LIGHTS ABOVE THEM AT A DISTANCE OF 100 MILES. NO EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN. WOC
7-3333 EC/TB
Washington Operations Center
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