“United Airlines Boeing 737-800 N78501 (1)” by BriYYZ, CC BY-SA 2.0 A United Airlines passenger jet traveling from San Francisco to San Diego reportedly struck what the pilot described as a “red” and “shiny” object while descending toward the airport Wednesday morning, with multiple reports indicating it may have been a drone flying thousands of feet above legal limits. According to reports, United Flight 1980, a Boeing 737-800, was on final approach at roughly 3,000 feet when the pilot radioed air traffic control after the apparent impact. When asked to identify the object, the pilot reportedly said: “It was so small… It was red. It was shiny.” The aircraft landed safely at San Diego International Airport around 8:28 a.m. with 48 passengers and six crew…
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