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DoW UAP D083 Narrative 5 Western US Event

Military Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document is a memorandum detailing the first-hand narrative of Witness 5, a federal law enforcement special agent, who observed unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) over two days in October 2023 in the western United States. The narrative includes descriptions of various lights and orbs observed during the event, as well as the agents' attempts to doc…
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23857122-1229-482685-0002

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
…NTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT Det #8, 4672nda GOs Lk- 6 ee PAGE OF 3 PAGES 1. The date of the sighting was 27 Jamary 1953. The cbject Sighted appeared to be a round and spherical ball of light, one in number. It was estimated to be fifteen (15) miles west of first sighting, and appeared to be easily several hundred feet in size. In comparison it appeared to…
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23857122-1369-508761-0002

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
… ing observation of unidentified object: 1. DESCRIPTION: Object appeared to be 18 to 24 inches in diameter, or about the | same size as the Moon. The shape was round, completely circular; disc, and apparent size was 18 to 24 inches. It was silvery in color, and only one in sight. There was no trail of exhaust or compulsory system. Hstimated speed would be ab…
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23857122-1633-559606-0018

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I saw one object. It looked like a large bright star; it was a bright ced approxi * > 2 1 t rt white. It appeared to be round in shapee It Sat ap mately 4" or 5 diameter. There was no trail or exhaust. There was no bebed or sound. I didn't see the object move at all. The object was directly overhead, I observed this object for approximately or 5 secoms at a …
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733667-001-008

Police Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document is a record of an interview conducted with JAL Captain Kenju Terauchi regarding his sighting of an unidentified flying object (UFO) on November 17, 1986. The interview, conducted by Inspector Richard O. Gordon and interpreter Frank Fujii, details the captain's experiences and observations of the UFO, including descriptions of its appearance, be…
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23857122-0463-187325-0003

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
…lot's ability to judge color, speed, and dis- tance is considered to be above average. The pilot was airborne, looking for an uniden- tified track reported by ground radar about one (1) hour earlier. The pilot was air- borne approxim
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23857122-1475-539503-0002

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… AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT ? 4 FROM (Agency) REPORT NO. Wing Intellizence Tkr- 9-§3 * . Ve Castle AF Base, California PAGE ee PAGES 1. Description of Object: The observers, Central Fire Control gunner and right waist gunner. on a B50 type aircraft, noted a silver object in the wake of a B-52 type aircraft while they were under mock attack by F-86 t…
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23857122-1496-541375-0001

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…NTRY REPORT NO. (LEAVE PLAN) | Ay) -p - Uriited States TRG53 W ATS Tete GO. Jia teal. ud fh” aes aa NE: AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT Unidentified Flying Object Report (Short Title: FLYOBRPT) AREA REPORTED ON FROM (Agency) Di rector of Intelligence, Hq 28th — Cambria, California |Air Div (Def), Hamilton AFB, Calif. ‘DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION E…
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23857122-1653-564915-0001

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…altitude. The object on its initial appearance appear- |... 6a to be circular, and was aprx one and five tenths (1.5) inches ih diameter,(as observed from the ground with the naked eye). The thickness of the object. could not be determined. The object began losing altitude at a very fast rate of speed, bub continuing to travel in a Northwest to Southeast dir…
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AARO Historical Record Report

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
… no evidence supporting claims of extraterrestrial technology or reverse-engineering programs, attributing most UAP sightings to misidentifications of ordinary objects and phenomena.
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05 AARO Historical Record Report

Foia Release Unclassified Released Jun 15, 2026 Credibility 70% Original ↗
1 THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE ALL-DOMAIN ANOMALY RESOLUTION OFFICE Report on the Historical Record of U.S. Government Involvement with Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP) Volume I February 2024 05 All-Domain Anomaly Resolution Office Chief of Staff, AARO Date: 02/05/2025 Released in Full:___X__; Released in Part: ______ Authority: FY24 NDAA, now codified at…
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Safe Airspace for Americans Act

Congressional Testimony Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
The Safe Airspace for Americans Act mandates the FAA to establish procedures for reporting incidents related to unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP), ensuring safety and reducing stigma for reporting such encounters.
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Safe Airspace for Americans Act

Congressional Testimony Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
…AA to establish procedures for reporting incidents related to unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP), ensuring safety in national airspace and reducing stigma around reporting such incidents.
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733667-001-031

Foia Release Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document contains a detailed account of the reported UFO sighting by Japan Airlines Flight 1628 on November 17, 1986, over Alaska. It includes various media inquiries, communications between the flight crew and air traffic control, and subsequent investigations by the FAA and military. The document highlights the complexity of the incident, including ra…
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333335394

Military Report Confidential Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document reports two separate sightings of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) by a B-29 reconnaissance crew over Shemya, Alaska, in April 1949. The sightings involved lights exhibiting unusual characteristics and speeds, leading to speculation about their nature.
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23857122-0457-180273-0353

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… 2 o Incident No. Roce l, August 194.7, Sunset, near Bethel, Alaska, “4 y ond sf 4 rx “7 na et OMS (OF Bi Ue Mi estimated proport a and his co=pilot observed a black object of the design and approxim are} op Oy art nie 3 + ee Pee | H mM, , selage, flying at 500-1000 f£t altitude N.W. The oe en wry 1. a oink anc’) ann 4 IP Yh y ' 1 OX \{ £4 ; bie their path a…
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333336428

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Seep AF FORM 112. APPROVED TJUNE 1948 Seif SZmMeTE O COUNTRY REPORT NO. (LEAVE BLANE) yom " er dhe fae de : e° an * . I os y w) CAs ¢ j , ; Skt a? ’ . ode ete gle , j an pid anaier: Page # AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT _ : wT WAND TD . - ” . . " ~~ * . - - - . ~ : - « : « ~ i. os : 7 : ) 3 } ‘ J om Vt . b ae : ~ . " J Vvinmarry ; ; : : : : . : ! i" : a…
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23857122-1125-469048-0002

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… information was secured by Lt George G, Graham and myself during the time following the sightings. Descriptions of the objedt were varied, ise,, cigar shaped, round like e disc, similiar to the tailpipe of a F94 but the concensus of opinion was that it was circular somewhat resembling a large weather ballon and all agreed that it was green in color. There w…
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23857122-1395-526479-0003

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…ime or amother each color was’ predominant. The light varied in intensity and during the brightness seemed to swell with’flaring edges ( s¥ ) then returning to round when light decreased. At‘no time was'a pattern noted in changes or variation during the 45 minute observation. It was noted that if the lights were that of an aircraft using normal ‘havigation l…
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23857122-1417-535660-0002

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…nidentified flying bbject was described as follows: silver in color, there was no indication as to type of propulsion and no sound was audible. Oblong in shape round on leading edge with fish tail shape on trailing edge. Size unkmown, however observers reported there were two (2) or three (3) single jets and one (1) bomber in the vicinity at time of observat…