Pilot Report Unclassified Complete

237UAP00560

National Archives and Records Administration

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External ID
5ef87b3e48a38f0f4896cd7396d7400b8b6b1599b3d20cdbee1dd60e3daa9c29
Confidence
85%
Credibility
90%

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Intelligence summary

On October 4, 2023, Delta Flight 2279 reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon while flying at FL390 near Scottsbluff, NE. The phenomenon consisted of three stationary bright white lights that blinked left to right and right to left. No evasive action was taken by the flight crew.

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Aviation SafetyFlight ReportsUAP AviationDelta AirlinesFAAUAPUFO

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Scottsbluff, NE Incident Location Medium On October 4, 2023, Delta Flight 2279 reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon while flying at FL390 near Scottsbluff, NE. The phenomenon consisted of three s
SCOTTSBLUFF, NE Incident Location Medium Date: 10/4/2023 3:25:00 AM (-06 MDT) Title: DAL2779 UFO-UAP ACTIVITY 10-04-2023 Latitude: 42.718601579999998 Latitude: -102.4425509 PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: SC

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Jun 15, 2023

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Date: 10/4/2023 3:25:00 AM (-06 MDT) Title: DAL2779 UFO-UAP ACTIVITY 10-04-2023 Latitude: 42.718601579999998 Latitude: -102.4425509 PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: SCOTTSBLUFF, NE/UFO-UAP ACTIVITY/0325M/DENVER ARTCC ADVISED DELTA 2279, B739, LAS - MSP, REPORTED UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON FROM THE LEFT SIDE AT FL390 83 NE BFF. PHENOMENON WAS THREE STATIONARY BRIGHT WHITE LIGHTS BLINKING LEFT TO RIGHT AND RIGHT TO LEFT. NO EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN. NO LEO NOTIFICATION REPORTED. WOC 7-3333 MO/JG Washington Operations Center DESCRIPTION