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23857122-1403-531545-0017

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
… did the object or objects appear as compared with one of the following objects held in the hand and at about arm’s length? ; (Circle One): a. Head of a pin g. Silver dollar b. Pea h. Baseball & c. Dime oe, Grapefruit d. Nickel j- Basketball e. Quarter k. Other f. Half dollar 22.1 (Circle One of the following to indicate how certain you are of your answer to…
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576UAP0026

Foia Release Unclassified Released Jun 15, 2026 Credibility 70% Original ↗
UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE ALL-DOMAIN ANOMALY RESOLUTION OFFICE Fiscal Year 2024 Consolidated Annual Report on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena Information Cut Off: June 1, 2024 UNCLASSIFIED 1 UNCLASSIFIED Table of Contents I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ..........................................................................................…
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23857122-1417-535660-0002

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…T NO, 4773ra, ound Observer Squadron i! fre? "6 5 tel Li FO AS 6b __Boise, Idaho Us PAGE OF 4 PAGES 1. The unidentified 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…
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030 SASC Brief 2023

Foia Release Unclassified Released Jun 15, 2026 Credibility 70% Original ↗
ALL- DOMAIN ANOMALY RESOLUTION OFFICE UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED The US Department of Defense & the UAP Mission Seán Kirkpatrick, Ph.D. Director 030 All-Domain Anomaly Resolution Office Chief of Staff, AARO Authority: FY24 NDAA, now codified at 44 U.S.C. 2107 Date: 2/6/2025 R eleased in Full: X Case Number: 330UAP000030 Page determined to be Unclassified Revi…
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333336370

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… NO. L773ra Ground Observer Squadron Wc PCE grey Wi F535 ‘ee 6O) Boise. Idaho Re a ain PAGE =. OF 2 1. The unidentified 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…
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07 2024 Annual Report

Foia Release Unclassified Released Jun 15, 2026 Credibility 70% Original ↗
UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE ALL-DOMAIN ANOMALY RESOLUTION OFFICE Fiscal Year 2024 Consolidated Annual Report on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena Information Cut Off: June 1, 2024 07 All-Domain Anomaly Resolution Office Chief of Staff, AARO Authority: FY24 NDAA, now codified at 44 U.S.C. 2107 Date: 02/05/2025 Released in Full: ____x___…
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23857122-1475-539503-0001

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
…port on AF Form 112—Part II.) f ‘ey Viney ‘ f « b 2 - . 5 At 1100, PST, 2 February 1953, two (2) gunners on a BH50 type aircraft observed what appeared to be a silver ball in the wake of a B-52 type aircraft. They attempted to obtain pictures of this ball with their G.S.A.P. cameras but subsequent film assess- ment failed to show conclusive evidence of this …
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11 AARO Presentation for NASA

Foia Release Unclassified Released Jun 15, 2026 Credibility 70% Original ↗
ALL- DOMAIN ANOMALY RESOLUTION OFFICE US Department ofDefense The US Department of Defense & the UAP Mission Seán Kirkpatrick, Ph.D. Director, AARO UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED 011 All-Domain Anomaly Resolution Office Chief of Staff, AARO Authority: FY24 NDAA, now codified at 44 U.S.C. 2107 Date: 02/06/2025 Released in Full: ____X___; Released in Part ______ Ca…
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23857122-1479-539977-0002

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…f Mt. Sutro in San Francisco, California during the evening of 13 February 1953. 1. Description of object. One, round, black object which appeared Bee have two silver streaks following it (possibly vapor trails). Object appea aie as TAD ais pth 3 ie a Foal ca Se ; Lf pe y A 5 miles to the West and over the ocean, Speed of this uniden ed i bbsect ap 1 TAY * :…
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12 ORNL Analysis Metallic Specimen

Foia Release Unclassified Released Jun 15, 2026 Credibility 70% Original ↗
Synopsis: Analysis of a Metallic Specimen 012 Page determined to be Unclassified Reviewed by Chief of Staff, AARO IAW FY24 NDAA, Section 1841 (a)(1)(C) Date: 02/06/2025 All-Domain Anomaly Resolution Office Chief of Staff, AARO Authority: FY24 NDAA, now codified at 44 U.S.C. 2107 Date: 02/06/2025 Released in Full: ____X___; Released in Part ______ Case Number…
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23857122-1539-544185-0001

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…ers and appeared to be in trail of USAF B-36. (distance in trail unknown). By comparison with B-36 objects were circular and approximately 230' in diameter and silver in color. No visible propulsion system was observed and no exhaust gases or sound was evident. “peed was estimated at 00 to 600 miles per hour in maneuvers and in excess of 600 MPH in normal fl…
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ufo1

Fbi Memo Unclassified Released — Credibility 70% Original ↗
This document appears to be a collection of fragmented and disorganized notes regarding various reports of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) or flying discs, primarily from the late 1940s. The text includes references to sightings, investigations, and public reactions to these phenomena, as well as mentions of military and governmental responses.
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333336516

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…ers and appeared to be in trail of USAF B-36. (distance in trail unknown). By comparison with B-36 objects were circular and approximately 250% in diameter and silver in color. No visible propulsion system was observed and no exhaust gases or sound was evident. “peed was estimated at L400 to 600 miles per hour in maneuvers and in excess of 600 MPH in normal …
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733667-001-020-0011

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This document details the events surrounding a UFO sighting by the crew of Japan Airlines Flight 1628 while flying over Alaska. The crew reported seeing strange lights that appeared to follow their aircraft, leading to an investigation by FAA officials. The incident sparked significant media interest and raised questions about the FAA's handling of UFO repor…
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23857122-1614-552291-0005

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
…rge did the object or objects appear as compared with one of the following objects held in the hand and at about arm’s length? (Circle One): a. Head of a pin . Silver dollar b. Pea . Baseball c. Dime i. Grapefruit d. Nickel i. Basketball e. Quarter . Other f. Half dollar 22.1 (Circle One of the following to indicate how certain you are of your answer to Ques…
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733667-001-020-0013

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
This document discusses a UFO sighting involving a pilot and the FAA's investigation into the incident. The pilot reported seeing an object that moved in ways inconsistent with known celestial bodies, leading to a debate over the nature of the sighting. The FAA's analysis of radar data was inconclusive, and the document highlights the complexities of interpr…
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23857122-1633-559606-0014

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From a distance the object appeared to be like an airplanee I couldn't tell for sure whether it was round or oblong. It was silver in color. I would say it was about the size of a B-29, It was a solid objects; it was not exactly round. There was no trail or exhaust. There was no sound, It stood still for 15 minutes after I started watching it. When it moved,…
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733667-001-020-0014

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
The document discusses a significant UFO sighting involving Japan Airlines Flight 1628, where the pilot reported being tailed by an unidentified object. Despite the FAA's attempts to downplay the incident, the pilot and other witnesses remained convinced of the encounter's authenticity, leading to ongoing public interest and concern about the implications fo…
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733667-002-002-0011

Foia Release Top Secret Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document details a Top Secret Air Force Intelligence report from 1955, which describes a UFO sighting by Senator Russell and his companions while traveling in Russia. The report includes eyewitness accounts and CIA follow-up interviews, highlighting the credibility of the witnesses and the nature of the UFO observed.
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733667-002-006-0086

Foia Release Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
This document lists various UFO organizations, their membership costs, and available publications related to UFO research and sightings.