PURSUE Release 05
PURSUE Release 05 is the fifth public tranche of UAP files posted on August 7, 2026. It adds 41 records: 16 Department of War videos (a six-part Gulf of Oman 2021 group, a five-part Pacific Ocean 2019 group, four Middle East clips, and an FBI video), a new class of FBI FD-302 firsthand witness interviews paired with digital renderings, the 1953 Naval Photographic Interpretation Center film analysis, 1947-1948 Air Materiel Command and ghost-rocket records, CIA Puerto Rico briefing material, and 1963 State Department cables on the Bahia, Brazil incident.
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Showing 41 records across 5 source groups.
FBI-UAP-D032, FD-302, "Slow-moving Objects," 2026
FBI-UAP-D032 is the FD-302 interview behind the "Slow-moving Objects" case: multiple slow, silent objects reported over the Western United States in 2026, reconstructed in the linked FBI video FBI-UAP-PR007. This document is an FBI FD-302, a form the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) uses to record interviews. This FD-302 records a 2026 interview with a U.S. Government Special Agent, in which the interviewee describes an incident potentially involving unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) in the western United States, at approximately 4:00 PM local time, in 2026.
FBI-UAP-D033, FD-302, "Thermally Elevated Aerial Object," 2026
FBI-UAP-D033 is the FD-302 interview for the "Thermally Elevated Aerial Object" case, a separate 2026 Western United States report centered on an object with an elevated infrared signature. This document is an FBI FD-302, a form the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) uses to record interviews. This FD-302 records a 2026 interview with a U.S. Government Special Agent, in which the interviewee describes an incident potentially involving unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) in the western United States, at approximately 9:00 PM local time, in 2026.
FBI-UAP-D037, FD-302, "Multiple Red Lights," 2026
This document is an FBI FD-302, a form the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) uses to record interviews. This FD-302 records a 2026 interview with a U.S. person, in which the interviewee describes three incidents potentially involving unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) in the western United States occurring within a 5-hour period in 2026. A second individual who was present at the time also provided an interview, recorded in this collection as "FBI-UAP-D040." Two FBI digital renderings based upon the observer's descriptions accompany this document, under the titles FBI-UAP-D038 and FBI-UAP-D039.
FBI-UAP-D038, Digital Rendering 1, "Multiple Red Lights," 2026
FBI-UAP-D038 is the first of two renderings the FBI prepared for FD-302 interview record FBI-UAP-D037, which documents the first "Multiple Red Lights" witness account (Western U.S., 2026). This image is an artistic interpretation of a reported incident potentially involving unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) in the western United States in 2026. This image is based upon a first-hand description provided by two U.S. persons, as described in FBI-UAP-D037. The Federal Bureau of Investigation prepared this digital rendering in 2026 as a visual aid in support of the PURSUE initiative.
FBI-UAP-D039, Digital Rendering 2, "Multiple Red Lights," 2026
FBI-UAP-D039 is the second of two renderings the FBI prepared for FD-302 interview record FBI-UAP-D037, which documents the first "Multiple Red Lights" witness account (Western U.S., 2026). This image is an artistic interpretation of a reported incident potentially involving unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) in the western United States in 2026. This image is based upon a first-hand description provided by two U.S. persons, as described in FBI-UAP-D037. The Federal Bureau of Investigation prepared this digital rendering in 2026 as a visual aid in support of the PURSUE initiative.
FBI-UAP-D040, FD-302, "Multiple Red Lights," 2026
This document is an FBI FD-302, a form the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) uses to record interviews. This FD-302 records a 2026 telephonic interview with a U.S. person, in which the interviewee describes two incidents potentially involving unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) in the western United States in 2026. A second individual who was present during the incidents at the time also provided an interview, recorded in this collection as "FBI-UAP-D037." Two FBI digital renderings based upon the observers' descriptions accompany this document, under the titles FBI-UAP-D041 and FBI-UAP-D042.
FBI-UAP-D041, Digital Rendering 1, "Multiple Red Lights," 2026
FBI-UAP-D041 is the first of two renderings the FBI prepared for FD-302 interview record FBI-UAP-D040, which documents the second, separately interviewed "Multiple Red Lights" witness (Western U.S., 2026). This image is an artistic interpretation of a reported incident potentially involving unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) in the western United States in 2026. This image is based upon a first-hand description provided by two U.S. persons, as described in FBI-UAP-D040. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) prepared this digital rendering in 2026 as a visual aid in support of the PURSUE initiative.
FBI-UAP-D042, Digital Rendering 2, "Multiple Red Lights," 2026
FBI-UAP-D042 is the second of two renderings the FBI prepared for FD-302 interview record FBI-UAP-D040, which documents the second, separately interviewed "Multiple Red Lights" witness (Western U.S., 2026). This image is an artistic interpretation of a reported incident potentially involving unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) in the western United States in 2026. This image is based upon a first-hand description provided by two U.S. persons, as described in FBI-UAP-D040. The Federal Bureau of Investigation prepared this digital rendering in 2026 as a visual aid in support of the PURSUE initiative.
FBI-UAP-PR007, "Slow-moving Objects," 2026
FBI-UAP-PR007 is the FBI's video reconstruction of the "Slow-moving Objects" sighting, produced to accompany FD-302 record FBI-UAP-D032 from the 2026 Western United States series. A U.S. Government Special Agent captured this video footage via hand-held optical thermal imaging device during a 2026 incident in the western United States, as described in FBI-UAP-D032. The footage features two, slow-moving "black-hot" areas of contrast, visible in infrared imaging.
DOW-UAP-PR134, Unresolved UAP Report, Middle East, 2025
DOW-UAP-PR134 is a stand-alone infrared clip from a 2025 Middle East UAP report. The United States Central Command submitted a report of an unidentified anomalous phenomenon to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) consisting of 1 minute and 39 seconds of video footage from an electro-optical and infrared sensor aboard a U.S. The official frame-by-frame description for DOW-UAP-PR134 reads: "00:00-01:39: The sensor pans to track an area of contrast from left to right across the background, keeping it generally centered within the frame. The sensor adjusts collection mode and level of magnification several times."
DOW-UAP-PR142, Unresolved UAP Report, Middle East, 2025
DOW-UAP-PR142 is a second 2025 Middle East clip, distinct from the PR134 event. The United States Central Command submitted a report of an unidentified anomalous phenomenon to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) consisting of 14 seconds of video footage from an infrared sensor aboard a U.S. The official frame-by-frame description for DOW-UAP-PR142 reads: "00:00-00:04: No content. 00:05-00:08: An area of contrast enters the sensor field-of-view from the left edge, transits from left to right, and exits the right edge of the frame. 00:09-00:14: No content."
DOW-UAP-PR136, Unresolved UAP Report, Middle East, 2023
DOW-UAP-PR136 is a stand-alone infrared clip from a 2023 Middle East UAP report. The United States Central Command submitted a report of an unidentified anomalous phenomenon to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) consisting of 30 seconds of video footage from an infrared sensor aboard a U.S. The official frame-by-frame description for DOW-UAP-PR136 reads: "00:00-00:08: The sensor pans to track an area of contrast, keeping it generally centered within the frame. The sensor is partially occluded by a component of the platform passing in front of it, obscuring the background. 00:09-00:33: The sensor zooms in on the area of contrast. A reticle briefly surrounds the area of contrast. The sensor is occluded by a component of the platform, obscuring the display."
DOW-UAP-PR149, Unresolved UAP Report, Middle East, 2023
DOW-UAP-PR149 is a second 2023 Middle East clip, distinct from the PR136 event. The United States Central Command submitted a report of an unidentified anomalous phenomenon to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) consisting of 51 seconds of video footage from an infrared sensor aboard a U.S. The official frame-by-frame description for DOW-UAP-PR149 reads: "00:00-00:04: An area of contrast transits the frame from the bottom right edge to the lower left edge of the sensor field-of-view. 00:05-00:51: The sensor pans to track the area of contrast, keeping it generally within the center of the frame."
FBI-UAP-D026, FD-302, "Dark Translucent Triangle," 2023
This document is an FBI FD-302, a form the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) uses to record interviews. This FD-302 records a January 2026 interview with a former employee of the Department of War, in which the interviewee describes an incident potentially involving unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) in Colorado Springs, Colorado, in October 2023. An FBI digital rendering based upon the observer's description accompanies this document, under the title FBI-UAP-D027.
FBI-UAP-D027, Digital Rendering, "Dark Translucent Triangle," 2023
FBI-UAP-D027 is the sole rendering the FBI prepared for FD-302 interview record FBI-UAP-D026, which documents "Dark Translucent Triangle" (Colorado Springs, 2023). This image is an artistic interpretation of a reported incident near Colorado Springs, Colorado, potentially involving unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) in October 2023. This image is based upon a first-hand description provided by a former Department of War employee, as described in FBI-UAP-D026. The Federal Bureau of Investigation prepared this digital rendering in 2026 as a visual aid in support of the PURSUE initiative.
FBI-UAP-D030, FD-302, "Large Triangle with Red Lights," 2023
This document is an FBI FD-302, a form the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) uses to record interviews. This FD-302 records an October 2025 interview with a U.S. Person, in which the interviewee describes an incident potentially involving unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) in Colorado Springs, Colorado, in October 2023. An FBI digital rendering based upon the observer's description accompanies this document, under the title FBI-UAP-D031.
FBI-UAP-D031, Digital Rendering, "Large Triangle with Red Lights," 2023
FBI-UAP-D031 is the sole rendering the FBI prepared for FD-302 interview record FBI-UAP-D030, which documents "Large Triangle with Red Lights" (Colorado Springs, 2023). This image is an artistic interpretation of a reported incident potentially involving unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) near Colorado Springs, Colorado in 2023. This image is based upon a first-hand description provided by a U.S. Person, as described in FBI-UAP-D030. The Federal Bureau of Investigation prepared this digital rendering in 2026 as a visual aid in support of the PURSUE initiative.
DOW-UAP-D101, Intelligence Information Report, Unresolved UAP Report, Gulf of Oman, 2021
This document is an Intelligence Information Report (IIR), the primary standardized format utilized by the Department of War, military services, and the broader Intelligence Community to disseminate unevaluated intelligence information derived from human sources (HUMINT), open sources, and field collection activities. IIRs are not finished intelligence products; they serve as inputs for subsequent all-source intelligence assessments.
DOW-UAP-PR117, Unresolved UAP Report, Gulf of Oman, 2021
DOW-UAP-PR117 is the first of six contemporaneous infrared clips recorded over the Gulf of Oman on 8 September 2021 and submitted by U.S. Central Command to AARO. The United States Central Command submitted a report of an unidentified anomalous phenomenon to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) consisting of 16 seconds of video footage. The official frame-by-frame description for DOW-UAP-PR117 reads: "00:00-00:16: An area of contrast remains generally within the center of the sensor field-of-view."
DOW-UAP-PR118, Unresolved UAP Report, Gulf of Oman, 2021
DOW-UAP-PR118 is the second of six contemporaneous infrared clips recorded over the Gulf of Oman on 8 September 2021 and submitted by U.S. Central Command to AARO. The United States Central Command submitted a report of an unidentified anomalous phenomenon to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) consisting of 30 seconds of video footage. The official frame-by-frame description for DOW-UAP-PR118 reads: "00:00-00:30: An area of contrast remains generally within the center of the sensor field-of-view, momentarily exiting the bottom of the frame."
DOW-UAP-PR119, Unresolved UAP Report, Gulf of Oman, 2021
DOW-UAP-PR119 is the third of six contemporaneous infrared clips recorded over the Gulf of Oman on 8 September 2021 and submitted by U.S. Central Command to AARO. The United States Central Command submitted a report of an unidentified anomalous phenomenon to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) consisting of two seconds of video footage. The official frame-by-frame description for DOW-UAP-PR119 reads: "00:00-00:02: An area of contrast remains generally within the center of the sensor field-of-view."
DOW-UAP-PR120, Unresolved UAP Report, Gulf of Oman, 2021
DOW-UAP-PR120 is the fourth of six contemporaneous infrared clips recorded over the Gulf of Oman on 8 September 2021 and submitted by U.S. Central Command to AARO. The United States Central Command submitted a report of an unidentified anomalous phenomenon to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) consisting of 13 seconds of video footage. The official frame-by-frame description for DOW-UAP-PR120 reads: "00:00-00:08: An area of contrast remains generally within the center of the sensor field-of-view. Visual elements of the sensor display enter and exit the frame throughout the duration of the video. 00:08-00:13: The sensor changes modalities twice and the area of contrast loses distinctiveness against the background."
DOW-UAP-PR121, Unresolved UAP Report, Gulf of Oman, 2021
DOW-UAP-PR121 is the fifth of six contemporaneous infrared clips recorded over the Gulf of Oman on 8 September 2021 and submitted by U.S. Central Command to AARO. The United States Central Command submitted a report of an unidentified anomalous phenomenon to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) consisting of 34 seconds of video footage. The official frame-by-frame description for DOW-UAP-PR121 reads: "00:00-00:12: An area of contrast remains generally within the center of the sensor field-of-view. Visual elements of the sensor display enter and exit the frame throughout the duration of the video. 00:13-00:18: A relatively larger area of contrast transits from the bottom of the frame to the top of the sensor's field-of-view, then re-enters from the top left to the bottom left of the frame. The relatively smaller area of contrast exits the bottom of the frame, and re-enters from the upper-right quarter of the frame. 00:19-00:34: The sensor adjusts, and an area of contrast enters the sensor field-of-view from the top of the frame, and remains generally within the center of the frame. AARO Comment: This video footage significantly overlaps in content with DOW-UAP-PR122."
DOW-UAP-PR122, Unresolved UAP Report, Gulf of Oman, 2021
DOW-UAP-PR122 is the sixth of six contemporaneous infrared clips recorded over the Gulf of Oman on 8 September 2021 and submitted by U.S. Central Command to AARO. The United States Central Command submitted a report of an unidentified anomalous phenomenon to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) consisting of 26 seconds of video footage. The official frame-by-frame description for DOW-UAP-PR122 reads: "00:00-00:05: An area of contrast remains generally within the center of the sensor field-of-view. Visual elements of the sensor display enter and exit the frame throughout the duration of the video. 00:06-00:07: A relatively larger area of contrast transits from the bottom of the frame to the top of the sensor's field-of-view, then re-enters from the top left to the bottom left of the frame. The relatively smaller area of contrast exits the bottom of the frame, and re-enters from the upper-right quarter of the frame. 00:08-00:26: The sensor adjusts, and an area of contrast enters the sensor field-of-view from the top of the frame, and remains generally within the center of the frame. AARO Comment: This video footage significantly overlaps in content with DOW-UAP-PR121."
DOW-UAP-PR123, Unresolved UAP Report, Pacific Ocean, 2019
DOW-UAP-PR123 is the first of five related clips from a 2019 Pacific Ocean encounter series submitted to the U.S. Navy Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena Task Force. The United States Navy Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena Task Force (UAPTF) transferred this media to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) in 2022. The official frame-by-frame description for DOW-UAP-PR123 reads: "00:00-00:03: An area of contrast is visible near the center of the frame. 00:04-00:07: The area of contrast loses distinctiveness against the background. 00:08-00:25: An area of contrast becomes visible near the center of the frame. The sensor pans and zooms in to focus on the area of contrast, keeping it generally within the center of the frame. 00:25-01:04: The area of contrast remains generally centered within the sensor field-of-view."
DOW-UAP-PR124, Unresolved UAP Report, Pacific Ocean, 2019
DOW-UAP-PR124 is the second of five related clips from a 2019 Pacific Ocean encounter series submitted to the U.S. Navy Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena Task Force. The United States Navy Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena Task Force (UAPTF) transferred this media to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) in 2022. The official frame-by-frame description for DOW-UAP-PR124 reads: "00:00-00:01: An area of contrast remains generally centered within the sensor field-of-view. 00:02-00:29: The sensor zooms in on the area of contrast. 00:30-00:53: The area of contrast loses distinctiveness against the background."
DOW-UAP-PR125, Unresolved UAP Report, Pacific Ocean, 2019
DOW-UAP-PR125 is the third of five related clips from a 2019 Pacific Ocean encounter series submitted to the U.S. Navy Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena Task Force. The United States Navy Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena Task Force (UAPTF) transferred this media to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) in 2022. The official frame-by-frame description for DOW-UAP-PR125 reads: "00:00-00:05: An area of contrast remains generally centered within the sensor field-of-view. 00:06-00:09: The area of contrast tracks left within the sensor field-of-view. 00:10-00:15: The area of contrast loses distinctiveness against the background. 00:16-00:22: An area of contrast appears in the sensor field-of-view. The sensor pans to track it, keeping it generally within the center of the frame. 00:23-00:28: The area of contrast remains generally centered within the sensor field-of-view."
DOW-UAP-PR126, Unresolved UAP Report, Pacific Ocean, 2019
DOW-UAP-PR126 is the fourth of five related clips from a 2019 Pacific Ocean encounter series submitted to the U.S. Navy Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena Task Force. The United States Navy Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena Task Force (UAPTF) transferred this media to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) in 2022. The official frame-by-frame description for DOW-UAP-PR126 reads: "00:00-00:08: The camera pans against the background, bringing two apparent light sources into frame from the top left corner. The recording device focuses on the light sources, keeping them generally within the center of the frame. 00:09-00:53: The camera pans against the background. As the camera pans, it repeatedly brings several apparent light sources into and out of the frame. 00:54-01:23: The sensor zooms in on the light source in the lower left quarter of the frame, focusing to bring it into the center of the field-of-view. 01:24-02:32: The sensor zooms out and continues to pan to track apparent light sources. As the camera pans, it repeatedly brings several apparent light sources into and out of the frame."
DOW-UAP-PR127, Unresolved UAP Report, Pacific Ocean, 2019
DOW-UAP-PR127 is the fifth of five related clips from a 2019 Pacific Ocean encounter series submitted to the U.S. Navy Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena Task Force. The United States Navy Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena Task Force (UAPTF) transferred this media to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) in 2022. The official frame-by-frame description for DOW-UAP-PR127 reads: "00:00-00:17: The camera pans to track an apparent light source. 00:18-00:26: No content. 00:27-00:43: The camera pans to track an apparent light source. 00:44-00:47: No content. 00:47-00:49: The camera pans to track an apparent light source. 00:50-00:52: No content. 00:53-00:57: The camera pans to track an apparent light source. 00:57-01:02: No content. 01:02-02:28: The camera pans to track an apparent light source."
FBI-UAP-D028, FD-302, "Dark Triangle with Lights," 2011
This document is an FBI FD-302, a form the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) uses to record interviews. This FD-302 records an April 2025 interview with two former U.S. military service members, in which the interviewees describe an incident potentially involving unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) in June or July of 2011. An FBI digital rendering based upon the observers' descriptions accompanies this document, under the title FBI-UAP-D029.
FBI-UAP-D029, Digital Rendering, "Dark Triangle with Lights," 2011
FBI-UAP-D029 is the sole rendering the FBI prepared for FD-302 interview record FBI-UAP-D028, which documents "Dark Triangle with Lights" (2011). This image is an artistic interpretation of a reported incident potentially involving unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) in June or July of 2011. This image is based upon a first-hand description provided by two former U.S. military service members, as described in FBI-UAP-D028. The Federal Bureau of Investigation prepared this digital rendering in 2026 as a visual aid in support of the PURSUE initiative.
FBI-UAP-D024, FD-302, "Airborne Lights and Triangle," 2002, 2023-2024
This document is an FBI FD-302, a form the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) uses to record interviews. This FD-302 records a March 2024 interview with a former U.S. military pilot, in which the interviewee describes several incidents potentially involving unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) in 2023 and 2024. The interviewee also recalls a 2002 incident potentially involving UAP, while deployed as a military reservist in Afghanistan.
FBI-UAP-D025, Digital Rendering, "Airborne Triangle," 2002
FBI-UAP-D025 is the sole rendering the FBI prepared for FD-302 interview record FBI-UAP-D024, which documents "Airborne Lights and Triangle" (Bagram, 2002). This image is an artistic interpretation of a reported incident above Bagram Air Force Base, Afghanistan, potentially involving unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) in June 2002. This image is based upon a first-hand description provided by a former military service member, as described in FBI-UAP-D024. The Federal Bureau of Investigation prepared this digital rendering as a visual aid in 2026 in support of the PURSUE initiative.
CIA-UAP-D022, Unidentified Flying Object Reported near Puerto Rico, 1965
This file contains Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) memoranda exchanged between the Assistant Director for Special Activities (AD/SA) and the Assistant Director for Scientific Intelligence (AD/SI) regarding an incident allegedly involving unidentified aircraft in the vicinity of Puerto Rico. The AD/SI was then-responsible for analyzing foreign scientific advancements and technological threats, such as Soviet nuclear, chemical, and ballistic missile capabilities.
CIA-UAP-D023, Briefing Notes for Mr. Walter Elder
This document contains briefing material prepared for Mr. Walter N. Elder, Executive Assistant to the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), regarding a November 19, 1964, incident allegedly involving unidentified aircraft in the vicinity of Puerto Rico. The previous entry in this collection, CIA-UAP-D022, contains CIA memoranda on the same subject matter. The briefing includes additional details regarding that incident, including a characterization of the meteorological conditions and sensing capabilities of nearby U.S.
DOS-UAP-D001, Diplomatic Cable, Brazil, November 14, 1963
This document is a U.S. Department of State diplomatic cable from the U.S. Embassy in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to the Office of the Secretary of State in Washington, D.C., on November 14, 1963. This cable documents an effort by the Embassy to verify that the Department had assessed certain content published in a local newspaper as inauthentic, following a discussion on a poor-quality telephone connection the previous night.
DOS-UAP-D002, Diplomatic Cable, Brazil, November 20, 1963
This document is a U.S. Department of State diplomatic cable from the U.S. Embassy in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to the Office of the Secretary of State in Washington, D.C., on November 20, 1963. This cable relays the findings of the scientific attaché at the American Consulate in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, that a widely reported incident allegedly involving a crashed unidentified object was unsubstantiated, characterizing the reports as a fabrication originating in Rio de Janeiro.
EOP-UAP-D001, NASC Inquiry into Bahia, Brazil Incident, November 13, 1963
This document is a Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) wire report dated November 9, 1963, tracking a local Portuguese-language radio broadcast from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, regarding an alleged crash of a "large metal sphere" containing a deceased occupant in Conde, Bahia, Brazil. This FBIS report is excerpted from the files of Edward C.
DOW-UAP-D098, Film Analysis of Unidentified Objects, 1953
This file contains a memorandum relating to the U.S. Naval Photographic Interpretation Center's assessment of two films allegedly depicting unidentified airborne objects, captured in Montana and Utah in 1950 and 1952, respectively. The file documents the Center's analytic process, assumptions that constrained its confidence level, tentative conclusions, and recommendations for future research. The Center assessed, generally, that the objects depicted in the film demonstrated characteristics that were inconsistent with those of natural phenomena or commonly known aerospace technologies.
DOW-UAP-D099, Intelligence Review of "Ghost Rocket" Incidents, 1947
This document is a U.S. Department of War General Staff intelligence review assessing incidents involving unidentified "Ghost Rockets" reported over Sweden and other Scandinavian countries beginning in May 1946. The review includes an analysis of observational reports, statements from the Swedish government, and reporting from the U.S. military attaché in Stockholm. The review highlights the inconclusive nature of the contemporary evidence available to substantiate reports from civilian and military observers.
DOW-UAP-D100, Air Materiel Command Report on Unidentified Flying Objects, 1947-1948
This file is a collection of U.S. Government memoranda and correspondence relating to "Project Sign," a 1948 U.S. Air Force program to investigate reports of high-performance airborne objects. The documents characterize some of these reports as being consistent with "real" objects rather than fabrications or resulting from perceptual errors. The U.S. Air Force cites the reported characteristics of the phenomena, e.g., high speed and maneuverability, as exceeding known performance envelopes of U.S.