ID | #1700647001 |
Added | Wed, 22/11/2023 |
Author | July N. |
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Phenomena | |
Status | Hypothesis
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Initial data
A spherical white object of unknown origin caused the international airport in Manipur, India, to be closed for almost four hours on Sunday.
The unexplained aircraft was first seen by the pilot of IndiGo Airlines, who was supposed to take off from the airport at 14:20. The UFO continued to hover in the sky near Imphal Airport until about 16:00.
During this time, a number of flights were diverted from boarding or departures were delayed. The Indian Air Force took off two fighter jets near Imphal Airport, but they could not detect a UFO.
Original news
A spherical, white unidentified flying object (UFO) recently led to the temporary shutdown of an airport in Manipur, India.
The Indian Air Force scrambled two Rafale fighter jets after getting information about the sighting of an ‘unidentified flying object’ (UFO) near Imphal airport in Manipur on Sunday.
The Rafales, launched from Hasimara air base, could not spot anything, top sources told India Today.
The first aircraft returned to the base and the second was deployed towards the area to check again, but it could not ascertain anything.
The Eastern Command of the Indian Air Force said that it had activated its Air Defence response mechanism.
“IAF activated its Air Defence response mechanism based on visual inputs from Imphal airport. The small object was not seen thereafter,” it tweeted on Sunday.
“The UFO was visible with bare eyes moving westwards of the airfield till 4 pm,” a CISF official said.
Flight operations at Bir Tikendrajit International Airport in Manipur’s Imphal were halted for several hours after an unidentified flying object was sighted above the airport.
The diverted flights included an IndiGo flight from Kolkata which was initially instructed ‘to hold overhead’. It was diverted to Guwahati after 25 minutes.
The delayed flights left Imphal airport after receiving clearance after around three hours. The Indian Air Force Eastern Command at Shillong was also informed of the development.
Hypotheses
Контрастный объект на однородном фоне

This version can refer to any observation in the contrast of an object on a solid background, both day and night.
Night it can be a light in a dark house, on the technique in a dark room, etc.
Day the color of the sky sometimes merge with the color of the surface of the Earth at the horizon level. While it may seem that the object on this piece, floating in the sky. It is clearly seen, for example, at the marine landscapes. This illusion may occur as in the photos (especially black and white) and by direct observation.
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