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OFFICIAL VIDEO INCIDENT

DOW-UAP-PR149, Unresolved UAP Report, Middle East, 2023

DOW-UAP-PR149 / Release 05

Agency
Department of War
Incident date
2023
Location
Middle East
Playback
1 available video file
OFFICIAL SOURCE SUMMARY

What this record says

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. military platform in 2023.

Video description:

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.

This video description is provided for informational purposes only. Readers should not interpret any part of this description as reflecting an analytical judgment, investigative conclusion, or factual determination regarding the described event’s validity, nature, or significance.

Redactions have been made to protect the identity of eyewitnesses, the location of government facilities, or potentially sensitive information about military sites not related to UAP. No redactions have been made to any files released under President Trump's directive concerning information about the nature or existence of any encounter reported as a UAP or related phenomena.

This description reproduces the substance of the official index. It does not independently establish the nature or cause of the reported observation.