2014–2015 USS Theodore Roosevelt incidents
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The 2014–2015 USS Theodore Roosevelt incidents refer to a series of encounters in which U.S. Navy pilots reported and recorded unexplained aerial phenomena while training off the U.S. East Coast.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 2014–2015 USS Theodore Roosevelt incidents canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: 2014–2015 USS Theodore Roosevelt incidents Context triple: [UFOs, notableEvent, 2014–2015 USS Theodore Roosevelt incidents]
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A.
2018 Kerch Strait incident
The 2018 Kerch Strait incident was a naval confrontation in which Russian forces fired on and seized Ukrainian vessels near the Crimean Peninsula, sharply escalating tensions in the Russo-Ukrainian conflict.
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B.
Imo Incident
The Imo Incident was an 1882 mutiny of Korean soldiers in Seoul that escalated into violent unrest and foreign intervention, highlighting Korea’s internal instability and vulnerability to outside powers.
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C.
Mayaguez incident
The Mayaguez incident was a 1975 confrontation between the United States and Cambodia in which U.S. forces attempted to rescue the crew of the seized American merchant ship SS Mayaguez, often regarded as one of the last official battles of the Vietnam War era.
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D.
Sian Incident
The Sian Incident was a 1936 political crisis in China in which Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek was detained by his own generals, leading to a negotiated United Front between the Nationalists and Communists against Japanese aggression.
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E.
Gulf of Tonkin incident
The Gulf of Tonkin incident was a 1964 naval confrontation between North Vietnam and the United States that led to a major escalation of U.S. military involvement in the Vietnam War.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: 2014–2015 USS Theodore Roosevelt incidents Target entity description: The 2014–2015 USS Theodore Roosevelt incidents refer to a series of encounters in which U.S. Navy pilots reported and recorded unexplained aerial phenomena while training off the U.S. East Coast.
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A.
2018 Kerch Strait incident
The 2018 Kerch Strait incident was a naval confrontation in which Russian forces fired on and seized Ukrainian vessels near the Crimean Peninsula, sharply escalating tensions in the Russo-Ukrainian conflict.
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B.
Imo Incident
The Imo Incident was an 1882 mutiny of Korean soldiers in Seoul that escalated into violent unrest and foreign intervention, highlighting Korea’s internal instability and vulnerability to outside powers.
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C.
Mayaguez incident
The Mayaguez incident was a 1975 confrontation between the United States and Cambodia in which U.S. forces attempted to rescue the crew of the seized American merchant ship SS Mayaguez, often regarded as one of the last official battles of the Vietnam War era.
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D.
Sian Incident
The Sian Incident was a 1936 political crisis in China in which Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek was detained by his own generals, leading to a negotiated United Front between the Nationalists and Communists against Japanese aggression.
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E.
Gulf of Tonkin incident
The Gulf of Tonkin incident was a 1964 naval confrontation between North Vietnam and the United States that led to a major escalation of U.S. military involvement in the Vietnam War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military aviation incident series
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series of incidents ⓘ unidentified aerial phenomena incident ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
U.S. Navy carrier strike group training
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air combat training missions ⓘ |
| causeOf | renewed public interest in military UFO reports ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| describedBySource |
New York Times article on U.S. Navy UFO sightings
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Department of Defense ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Department of Defense statements
U.S. Navy briefings ⓘ |
| endTime | 2015 ⓘ |
| hasEffect | changes in U.S. Navy UAP reporting procedures ⓘ |
| hasEvidenceType |
pilot testimony
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radar data ⓘ sensor telemetry ⓘ |
| hasPart |
GoFast UFO incident
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surface form:
Gimbal UFO incident
GoFast UFO incident ⓘ |
| laterStatus | partially declassified ⓘ |
| location |
Atlantic Ocean
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off the east coast of the United States ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
UFOs
ⓘ
unidentified aerial phenomena ⓘ |
| namedAfter | USS Theodore Roosevelt ⓘ |
| natureOfPhenomena | unexplained aerial objects ⓘ |
| operator | United States Navy ⓘ |
| participant |
Strike Fighter Squadron 11
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Strike Fighter Squadron 136 ⓘ Strike Fighter Squadron 211 ⓘ Strike Fighter Squadron 41 ⓘ U.S. Navy personnel ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Navy pilots
|
| partOf | 21st-century UFO sightings in the United States ⓘ |
| phenomenaCharacteristic |
high speed
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lack of visible means of propulsion ⓘ unusual maneuverability ⓘ |
| platform |
Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet
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surface form:
F/A-18 Super Hornet
USS Theodore Roosevelt ⓘ |
| pointInTime |
2014
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2015 ⓘ |
| recordedIn |
cockpit video
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infrared video ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
UFOs
ⓘ
surface form:
Pentagon UFO videos
U.S. Navy UAP reporting guidelines ⓘ |
| securityClassification | initially classified ⓘ |
| startTime | 2014 ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
U.S. congressional interest in UAP
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media coverage on unexplained aerial phenomena ⓘ |
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Subject: 2014–2015 USS Theodore Roosevelt incidents Description of subject: The 2014–2015 USS Theodore Roosevelt incidents refer to a series of encounters in which U.S. Navy pilots reported and recorded unexplained aerial phenomena while training off the U.S. East Coast.
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