Evidence Explorer

This report details an incident involving a commercial aircraft that encountered an unidentified aerial phenomenon, identified as a balloon, while flying at FL320 on February 3, 2023.

A Skywatch Incident Report detailing an unidentified aerial phenomenon observed by an aircraft on February 3, 2023.

A commercial aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon, identified as a balloon, during a flight from JFK to SFO on February 3, 2023.

A commercial aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon while flying at 9,000 feet near Huntsville, Alabama, prompting a deviation in its flight path.

A Skywatch Incident Report detailing an unidentified aerial phenomenon encountered by a general aviation aircraft on September 12, 2021.

AAL2561, a commercial aircraft, reported unidentified aerial phenomena consisting of 2 to 3 stationary lights while flying at FL 370 over LIT on August 7, 2022.

A commercial aircraft reported observing unidentified aerial phenomena consisting of blinking lights while flying at high altitude. The incident was noted by multiple aircraft in the vicinity, and NORAD attributed the lights to Starlink satellites.

AAL2347, a commercial aircraft, reported three well-lit unidentified aerial phenomena while flying at FL320 near MMB on September 13, 2022.

A Skywatch Incident Report detailing an encounter with unidentified aerial phenomena by a general aviation aircraft on September 17, 2022.

A commercial aircraft reported multiple unidentified aerial phenomena while flying at FL370 over GUP250/050 on October 9, 2022.

A Skywatch Incident Report detailing the observation of an unidentified aerial phenomenon by a commercial aircraft near Chicago, IL, on October 24, 2022.

A commercial aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon resembling a balloon during its flight from Seattle to Charleston on February 3, 2023.

A Skywatch incident report detailing an encounter with unidentified aerial phenomena by a C172 aircraft on April 25, 2023.

This report details a sighting of unidentified aerial phenomena by commercial aircraft at high altitudes, with multiple witnesses confirming the observation of stationary white lights.

A Skywatch Incident Report detailing multiple sightings of unidentified aerial phenomena by commercial aircraft near the Big Dipper constellation.

This report details a Skywatch incident involving multiple aircraft that observed an unidentified aerial phenomenon on October 14, 2023. Despite initial concerns of a mission failure, Space OPS confirmed the mission was successful, and recovery operations are ongoing.

A Skywatch Incident Report detailing an encounter with unidentified aerial phenomena by a commercial aircraft on October 31, 2023.

This document discusses the phenomenon of unidentified flying objects (UFOs), detailing their characteristics, historical sightings, and investigations conducted by the U.S. Air Force. It highlights the challenges in evaluating UFO reports and categorizes many sightings as natural phenomena or misinterpretations.

UNCLASSIFIED UAP Attribution: The assessed natural or artificial source of the phenomenon and includes solar, weather, tidal events; U.S. Government, scientific, industry, and private activities; and foreign (allied or adversary) government, scientific, industry, and private activities. UAP Risk: A safety hazard to persons, materiel, or information (e.g., fr…

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.