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FBI September 2023 Sighting - Serial 004

This is an FBI 302 interview conducted with a US citizen regarding their first-hand account of a UAP encounter at a US test site. USPER described an object "metallic/gray in color."

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Classification
Unclassified
Agency
FBI
Reference #
RELEASE-01-FILE-159-FBI-SEPTEMBER-2023-SIGHTING-SERIAL-4
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2026-05-08
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Source reportedObserved

A US citizen described a UAP encounter at a US test site involving a metallic/gray object.

USPER described an object 'metallic/gray in color.'

Source reportedObserved

The object was cigar-shaped with an extremely bright light and was metallic bronze in color.

cigar shaped object with an extremely bright light... The object was 'metallic bronze in color.'

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Source reportedObserved

The object was the length of two or three Blackhawk helicopters lined up nose to tail.

The object was the length of two or three Blackhawk helicopters lined up nose to tail.

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Source reportedObserved

The object was completely silent and left no contrails.

The object was completely silent... the object did leave any contrails.

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Source reportedObserved

The object disappeared after being observed for five to ten seconds.

They watched the object for five to ten seconds and then the object just disappeared.

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Source reportedObserved

No photos or video of the object were taken.

No photos or video of the object were taken by J or the contractors.

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Source reportedObserved

The witness had seen most of the aircraft and drones used by the US military and had never seen anything like the object.

had seen most of the aircraft and drones used by the US military... and had never seen anything like the object she observed.

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09/2023

UAP Encounter at US Test Site

A US citizen reported seeing a UAP at a US test site.

Between 7:15 and 7:30 am

Gate Access Attempt

The gate was attempted to be opened remotely using a fob.

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FBI 302 Interview Report
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