DOW-UAP-PR21, Unresolved UAP Report, Iraq, May 2022

Agency
Department of War
Release date
2026-05-08
Incident location
Iraq
Type
VID
Redacted
Contains official redactions (not reconstructed)

Summary (AI-generated; the original is authoritative)

The United States Central Command submitted a report of an unidentified anomalous phenomenon (UAP) to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) consisting of a still image derived from a U.S. military system in 2022. The original reporter digitally altered the imagery by adding a red line encircling an area of interest before submitting it to AARO. An accompanying mission report, DoW-UAP-D12, described the UAP as moving from north to northeast. The operator reported that they were unable to positively identify the UAP.

Image Description: The image contains an encircled, elongated area o

How to cite

U.S. Department of War — PURSUE program (war.gov/ufo), release_1, 2026-05-08. "DOW-UAP-PR21, Unresolved UAP Report, Iraq, May 2022". Transcribed and translated via UFOlens.com. https://www.ufolens.com/haw/doc/dow-uap-pr21-unresolved-uap-report-iraq-may-2022 (retrieved via UFOlens)

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  title = {DOW-UAP-PR21, Unresolved UAP Report, Iraq, May 2022},
  howpublished = {U.S. Department of War, PURSUE program (war.gov/ufo), release_1; via UFOlens.com},
  year = {2026},
  note = {Public domain (17 U.S.C. \S 105). Transcription/translation: UFOlens.com},
  url = {https://www.ufolens.com/haw/doc/dow-uap-pr21-unresolved-uap-report-iraq-may-2022}
}

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