Notable aircraftBoeing P-8 Poseidon
A second journal sighting for Boeing P-8 Poseidon 170478
Reported near Fort Wayne, Indiana, the aircraft had previously appeared in this collection on July 19, 2026.
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The dot moves between saved positions. Readings are from the last saved report. Recorded path is approximate and excludes gaps. Distances use nautical miles (nmi); speed uses knots (nmi per hour).
Another sighting near Fort Wayne, Indiana, brought 170478 back into this journal on September 10, 2026. The aircraft database lists it as a Boeing P-8 Poseidon and marks it as military. The flight record included a reported altitude of 32,000 feet.
This is the airframe's second story in this collection, following its July 19, 2026 appearance. Boeing builds the Poseidon family; the original variant first flew on April 25, 2009. The records identify the airframe but do not establish who was aboard or the purpose of the flight.
About the Boeing P-8 Poseidon
- Boeing builds the Poseidon aircraft family.
- The original Poseidon variant first flew on April 25, 2009.
Recorded data for 170478
| Observed | to |
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| Event type | Unusual aircraft |
| Recorded source | ADS-B, ICAO address |
| Post date | |
| Last revised |
| Aircraft type | BOEING P-8 Poseidon |
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| Type designator | P8 |
| Tail number (registration) | 170478 |
| ICAO address | AE749D |
Measurements
Displayed measurements may be rounded.
| Ground speed | 421.2 kn |
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| Archived altitude; reference not retained | 32,000 ft |
| Source | Plane Alert DB |
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| Category | Curated aircraft entry |
| Pinned source version | 6f7a19044a8dc9ed |
| Attribution | Aircraft association/category: Plane Alert DB / SDR-Enthusiasts and contributors. |
| Licences | Open Database License 1.0; Database Contents License 1.0 |
| Scope | Source association only; not verified current ownership, operator, historical association or presence of any person aboard. |
Record details
Public event ID: 64b8b234-0594-40.
Record revision: 3.
Evidence version: 5aaee57a577184e8.