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Horror as BA flight has ‘near miss’ with ‘UFO’ at 5,800 feet
Witnesses
Unknown
Duration
Unknown
Source material
3
Timeline
3
Source context
Limited context
Interesting, but still missing stronger corroboration or harder source material.
Source provenance
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Live sighting record 6b5f945d-ffa6-4191-bfba-5439481179a2.
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Correlations
Field Intelligence
Moon phase
64% illumination
First quarter — moderate moon brightness
Solar window
Weather
Open-MeteoArea activity
Extracted details
Observed facts
Occurred
Jun 24, 2026, 12:00 AM
Timezone
United Kingdom Time
Location
Guildford, Surrey
Witness account
Narrative
A transatlantic flight carrying hundreds of holidaymakers came within feet of catastrophe after a mystery airborne object shot past the aircraft shortly after taking off from Heathrow Airport, a safety report has revealed. The British Airways Boeing 777-300ER was climbing out of the UK’s busiest airport en route to New York when the flight crew spotted the bizarre metallic object screaming towards them at high speed. The packed passenger jet, carrying 256 passengers and crew, was ascending th...
Case progression
Timeline
Witnesses place the encounter near Guildford, Surrey.
r/UFOs carried the report into the source network.
Tracked inside the British Airways Flight Reports Near Miss with Metallic Object Near Heathrow signal.
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Source material
media
Cover image
Visual reference carried with the original report.
source
Original report
Direct source material from r/UFOs.
telemetry
Environmental pass
Historical atmosphere, astronomy, and nearby infrastructure were resolved for this case.