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List of high-altitude object events in 2023

DATE28 Jan 2023
LOCAL TIME—
LOCATIONUnited States, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, and Venezuela
COORDINATES38.17°N, 76.54°W

Multiple airborne objects, sometimes reported as UFOs, were observed and shot down by military aircraft. Many of the objects were identified as meteorology or espionage balloons.

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WITNESSES & UNITS

Military personnel & radar operators

SENSORS & EVIDENCE

Archived investigative case file

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