Evidence Explorer

A request for information regarding a recent UFO sighting by an airline pilot, directed to the FAA from a UFO researcher.

FOIA Number: 2006-0474-F MARKER This is not a textual record. This is used as an Clinton Presidential Records Collection/Record Group: Subgroup/Office of Origin: Press Secretary Series/Staff Member: Subseries: 12488 OA/ID Number: 252440 Scan ID: Document Number: Stack:Section:Row: Shelf: Position: 93S33 2 Folder Title: AF administrative marker by the William…

A report clarifying that a bright flash seen in the sky by villagers in Northwest Alaska was not a UFO, but rather the result of Soviet rocket fuel being dumped from a newly launched rocket, Cosmos 1833.

On April 26, 2021, a Cessna C56X reported a white UFO circling at FL450 near Washington, DC. The FAA was notified, but no evasive action was taken.

On March 9, 2022, a Raytheon H25 aircraft reported observing an unidentified aerial system (UAS) described as a 'UFO with a line of stationary strobe lights' while flying at 40,000 feet near Lynchburg, VA.

…eport was filed regarding UFO-UAP activity in Dowagiac, MI, where a straight line of 10-15 flashing lights was observed passing northbound over Cass County. No aircraft incidents were reported, and the South Bend TRACON was notified.

This document details a reported UFO/UAP sighting involving a Cessna C560 aircraft near La Belle, Florida, on February 27, 2023. The pilot reported a very bright light passing off the left wing at an estimated altitude of 10,000 feet above the aircraft.

This document is a bibliography of various works related to unidentified flying objects (UFOs), detailing books and studies that explore the phenomenon from different perspectives, including scientific inquiries, personal accounts, and cultural analyses.

This document is a record of a telephone call between a Public Affairs Officer and journalist Phillip Klass regarding the JAL 1628 UFO incident and Klass's article referencing a complete FAA transcript.

This report details multiple aircraft sightings of UFOs near AMG on November 17, 2010, with NORAD investigating the incidents.

This report details a radar observation of an unidentified aerial target near Houston, Texas, on March 2, 2018. The target exhibited unusual behavior, climbing to 10,100 feet and hovering before disappearing from radar.

A commercial aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon during a flight on August 6, 2021. The phenomenon exhibited star-shaped lighting and displayed erratic altitude changes before hovering.

A commercial aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon while flying at FL 370, noting lights with no contrail at a higher altitude.

A commercial aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon consisting of three lights that were turning on and off while flying at 36,000 feet.

A commercial aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon consisting of three lights that were turning on and off while flying at 36,000 feet.

A commercial aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon while flying at high altitude. The phenomenon exhibited flashing lights in a diamond pattern.

This report details multiple sightings of unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) by various commercial flights in the vicinity of DSM on December 11, 2022. The sightings included orbs of light moving in various directions, prompting a report to be filed and further investigation initiated.

A commercial aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon while flying at 38,000 feet. The phenomenon exhibited changes in altitude, vertical speed, and light intensity.

A commercial aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon while flying at FL360. The phenomenon was described as multi-colored flashing lights leaving a contrail. Another aircraft in the vicinity suggested it might be reflections from a satellite.

A commercial aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon while flying at 35,000 feet near Mackall AAF. The phenomenon exhibited flashing lights and was traveling southeast.