Raleigh Durham, North Carolina - MOR Alert for RDU Number RDU M 2015 08 13 0003 Type Other Date

MOR Alert for RDU Number: RDU-M-2015/08/13-0003 Type: Other Date/Time: Aug 13, 2015 - 2250Z A/C: N/A (UAV)

Summary: RECEIVED A PHONE CALL FROM THE NC ANG INDICATING THAT NATIONAL GUARD PERSONNELL ON THE FLIGHT LINE HAD SPOTTED WHAT THEY REFERRED TO AS A “DRONE” HOVERING ABOVE THE NATIONAL GUARD RAMP WHICH IS APPROXAMATELY 1/4 MILE EAST OF THE CONTROL TOWER. HE INDICATED THAT HE SAW WHAT HE BELIEVED TO BE A BLACK QUAD DRONE MAKING A CIRCULAR PATTERN ABOVE THE FLIGHT LINE FOR ABOUT 3-4 MINUTES THEN MOVED EAST WHERE HE LOST SIGHT OF THE OBJECT BECAUSE OF THE TREELINE. OBJECT WAS OBSERVED BY SEVERAL MILITARY PERSONNELL AND ALL AGREED THAT IT WAS A DRONE TYPE OBJECT AT APPROXAMATELY 1000 FT. THE OBJECT MOVED EAST OF THE FIELD OUT OF SIGHT. DEN ,ATM, AND WAKE COUNTY SSHERIFFS OFFICE NOTIFIED.