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Safe Aerospace Podcast — “That's No Balloon!”: F-18 Pilot Reconsiders His UAP Encounter | Austin Hulbert
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“That's No Balloon!”: F-18 Pilot Reconsiders His UAP Encounter | Austin Hulbert

Safe Aerospace Podcast · 6

Three passes. A persistent radar contact. A brief glimpse of something silvery off the wing. Former Navy F-18 pilot Austin Hulbert and his weapons systems officer called it a balloon and moved on. Years later, Austin started building stratospheric balloons for the military. That explanation no longer made sense to…

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