E-005413LANDMARK CASE · HIGH CORROBORATIONDATE PRECISION: exactRECORD COMPLETENESS: 100%
Los Lunas / Kirtland Apparent Jet-Intercept Report
January 29, 1998Los Lunas / south of Kirtland AFB, New Mexico, United States
A pseudonymous acquaintance reported a bright light changing course as a military jet approached, then accelerating away. Radar tracking and the reason for the jet flight are not documented.
Claims are displayed with the source wording, locator, relationship and verification state. Competing claims remain separate rather than being averaged into a single answer.
“A pseudonymous acquaintance told Hastings that a bright light south of Albuquerque altered course as a military jet approached and then accelerated away.”
“Hastings says Kirtland radar “all but certainly” tracked the object and someone scrambled the jet, but no radar log, scramble order or official confirmation is presented.”