President Joe Biden / Lloyd Austin (Official Statement) (2023) — CTD-1523

DATE4 Feb 2023

LOCAL TIME—

LOCATIONUnited States

COORDINATES38.66°N, 77.51°W

Chinese surveillance balloon shot down by F-22; three additional unidentified aerial objects shot down over Alaska (Feb 10), Yukon (Feb 11), Lake Huron (Feb 12). Three never identified. Catalyzed renewed congressional focus on UAP.

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WITNESSES & UNITS

President Joe Biden Lloyd Austin

SENSORS & EVIDENCE

On-record official statement

U.S. military engagement / Presidential authorization

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