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Airbus A320 Has Close Encounter With UFO

Friday, May 3, 2013 6:42
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Author: Rob Williams

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A passenger aircraft above Scotland had a narrow miss with an unidentified flying object, a report by the UK Airprox Board has revealed.

The Airbus A320 was 4,000 feet above Glasgow when the incident occurred on a clear day at the beginning of December.

The report reveals that an alarmed pilot alerted traffic controllers to the presence of ‘something’ passing just 300-400 feet under his plane.

The pilot logged the risk of collision with the object, which did not appear on radar, as ‘high’.

A report by investigators was unable to establish what the object had been

The aircraft involved was approaching Glasgow airport on 2 December 2012 when the incident happened, according to the BBC.

The plane was making its approach over the Baillieston area of the city with landing lights on.

The non-flying pilot reported seeing an object “loom ahead” at a range of about 100m.

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