Mysterious white object that 'popped through the clouds' forces pilots to swerve midair: 'It scared the hell out of me'
And it moved like nothing else I thought possible at the time.
- ▪And it moved like nothing else I thought possible at the time.
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| Canonical URL | https://www.dailymail.com/sciencetech/article-15983099/Mysterious-white-object-popped-clouds-forces-pilots-swerve-midair-scared-hell-me.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490 |
| Publication time | Sat, 25 Jul 2026 19:03:44 GMT |
| Retrieval time | 2026-07-25T21:18:45.334Z |
| Last seen | 2026-07-25T21:18:55.596Z |
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A mysterious unidentified flying object described as a 'white something' panicked both passengers and pilots after an alleged near-miss over Hawaii.A woman on board a Mokulele Airlines flight between Molokai to Maui said she spotted the object which forced the plane to swerve to avoid a collision as they exited a cloud bank on July 9.Molokai resident Tami Dixon said the incident: 'Literally scared the hell out of me. Both pilots looked at each other and veered to the right.'The FAA and National Transportation Safety Board both could not confirm that another plane or craft was in the area.Dixon suspected that the object may have been a drone, but drone experts have stated that, if everyone was following US air safety rules, plane and drones should never get that close.The incident came…
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