DOW-UAP-PR42, Unresolved UAP Report, Middle East, 2020

Agency
Department of War
Release date
2026-05-08
Incident location
Arabian Gulf
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 to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) consisting of nine seconds of video footage from an infrared sensor aboard a U.S. military platform in 2020. The reporter did not provide any oral or written description of the observation.

Video Description:
00:06-00:08: An area of contrast enters the sensor field-of-view from the bottom left quarter of the screen, follows a generally linear path from the bottom of the screen to the top, and exits from the top left quarter.

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How to cite

U.S. Department of War — PURSUE program (war.gov/ufo), release_1, 2026-05-08. "DOW-UAP-PR42, Unresolved UAP Report, Middle East, 2020". Transcribed and translated via UFOlens.com. https://www.ufolens.com/kv/doc/dow-uap-pr42-unresolved-uap-report-middle-east-2020 (retrieved via UFOlens)

@misc{ufolens_dow_uap_pr42_unresolved_uap_report_middle_east_2020,
  title = {DOW-UAP-PR42, Unresolved UAP Report, Middle East, 2020},
  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/kv/doc/dow-uap-pr42-unresolved-uap-report-middle-east-2020}
}

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