On Sunday, soon after receiving information about the sighting of unidentified flying objects (UFO) near the Imphal airport the Indian Air Force (IAF), deployed its Rafale fighter aircraft to search for them.
The UFO was spotted over the Imphal airport around 2:30 pm. In response, the IAF quickly dispatched its Rafale fighter aircraft to locate and investigate the UFOs.
Defence sources told ANI, "Soon after information about the UFO near the Imphal airport was received, a Rafale fighter aircraft from a nearby airbase was scrambled to go and search for the UFO. The aircraft equipped with advanced sensors carried out low-level flying over the suspected area to look for the UFO but it did not find anything there.” According to a report, after the first aircraft returned another aircraft roared in the sky to search, but the UFO was not seen in the area.
Despite the absence of physical evidence, videos capturing the UFO surfacing on social media and concerned agencies are investigating deeper into the details surrounding the mysterious sighting. Check the video below shared by X(Twitter) user:
Did you read this news of UFO sighting in Imphal. 😳
Airspace was closed for some hours.
What’s happening ?
pic.twitter.com/X8HfE7Rlfi— Kumar Manish (@kumarmanish9) November 20, 2023
In a post on 'X' (formerly Twitter), Eastern Command, said, "IAF activated its Air Defence response mechanism based on visual inputs from Imphal airport. The small object was not seen thereafter."
(With Input from agencies)
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