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A newly obtained photo and video shows something and not someone floating in the air. Eroic Leonard reports for the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on Nov. 1, 2021.

Video and photos captured by a Los Angeles Police Department helicopter crew may provide one possible explanation for three recent reports of ‘jet pack’ sightings near LAX Airport.

The LAPD released an image of the jetpack man seen over LAX. Eric Leonard reports for the NBC4 News on Monday, Nov. 1, 2021.

The NBC4 I-Team has obtained new records that add additional detail to the latest reported “jetpack” sighting near LAX. Eric Leonard reports for the NBC4 News on Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2021.

Air traffic control recordings and documents show the latest jetliner pilot to report seeing what looked like a person flying in a jetpack near Los Angeles International Airport offered a description of the flying-person’s clothing, according to records obtained from the FAA by the NBC4 I-Team under the Freedom of Information Act.

The elusive jet pack guy, spotted multiple times in Los Angeles skies last fall before dropping off the radar, may have returned Wednesday night.

After investigating reports of a man flying a jetpack seen by flight crews near LAX, the FBI has a few theories, but says it likely wasn’t actually a person with a jetpack. On Today in LA Nov. 20, 2020.

A flight crew out of LAX reported seeing a person in a jetpack. Robert Kovacik reports for the NBC4 News on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020.

Again? For the second time in two months, pilots have reported spotting a person flying with a jet pack near LAX.

The FBI continues to investigate the reports of a man flying in a jet pack in late August but have narrowed down a location of where the sighting took place.

The FAA and FBI are investigating a sighting of possibly a man in a jetpack in the air near LAX. Eric Leonard reports for the NBC4 News on Monday, Sept. 1, 2020.