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237UAP00610

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External ID
c81d875f68eac3db6a43bc0e53d3367b3a9ae1cf1b7f55abfeebd5fc129d0f39
Confidence
85%
Credibility
90%

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Intelligence summary

On February 17, 2024, United Airlines flight UAL2484 reported encountering an unidentified aerial phenomenon (UAP) while flying at 37,000 feet near Ardmore, Oklahoma. The UAP was characterized by 1-5 white lights exhibiting varying brightness and moving both vertically and horizontally, with the lights appearing and disappearing rapidly. Other aircraft in the vicinity also reported similar sightings.

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Ardmore, OK Incident Location Medium On February 17, 2024, United Airlines flight UAL2484 reported encountering an unidentified aerial phenomenon (UAP) while flying at 37,000 feet near Ardmore, Okl
ARDMORE, OK Incident Location Medium Date: 2/17/2024 3:54:00 AM (-06 CST) Title: UAL2484 UFO-UAP ACTIVITY 02-17-2024 Latitude: 34.594027500000003 Latitude: -97.020597379999998 PRELIM INFO FROM FAA

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Date: 2/17/2024 3:54:00 AM (-06 CST) Title: UAL2484 UFO-UAP ACTIVITY 02-17-2024 Latitude: 34.594027500000003 Latitude: -97.020597379999998 PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: ARDMORE, OK/UFO-UAP ACTIVITY/0354C/FORT WORTH ARTCC ADVISED UNITED 2484, B38M, PHX - EWR, REPORTED AN UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON WHILE ENE BOUND AT FL370 20 N ADM. THE UAP WAS DESCRIBED AS 1-5 WHITE LIGHTS WITH DIFFERENTIATING BRIGHTNESS, MOVING VERTICALLY AND HORIZONTALLY. THE LIGHTS WOULD APPEAR AND QUICKLY DISAPPEAR. OTHER ACFT TRAVELING E BOUND BETWEEN FL350-FL370 REPORTED THE SAME UAP. WOC 7-3333 HM/JE Washington Operations Center DESCRIPTION