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CIA-UAP-D022, Unidentified Flying Object Reported near Puerto Rico, 1965

CIARELEASE-05-FILE-010-CIA-UAP-D022-UNIDENTIFIED-FLYING-OBJECT-REPORTED-NEAR-PUERTO-RICO-19652026-08-07

A 1965 intelligence memorandum reviews radar photography and pilot observations connected to unidentified-aircraft reports near Puerto Rico in November 1964. It rejects a high-altitude ultra-high-speed interpretation for one track while assessing the November 19 object as probably a high-performance delta-wing fighter.

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CIA-UAP-D023, Briefing Notes for Mr. Walter Elder

CIARELEASE-05-FILE-011-CIA-UAP-D023-BRIEFING-NOTES-FOR-MR-WALTER-ELDER2026-08-07

Briefing notes summarize radar and pilot observations near Puerto Rico during November 1964. They describe a radar contact involving USS Gyatt, a Crusader pilot’s view of a delta-shaped object, and reported performance estimates while noting that naval intelligence had no further information.

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DOS-UAP-D001, Diplomatic Cable, Brazil, November 14, 1963

Department of StateRELEASE-05-FILE-012-DOS-UAP-D001-DIPLOMATIC-CABLE-BRAZIL-NOVEMBER-14-19632026-08-07

A November 14, 1963 State Department cable relays an unverified telephone report from Bahia concerning a large metal object, an alleged dead crewman, and an impact crater. The cable requests cooperation from air and science attaches and records onward passage to Defense and NASA.

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DOS-UAP-D002, Diplomatic Cable, Brazil, November 20, 1963

Department of StateRELEASE-05-FILE-013-DOS-UAP-D002-DIPLOMATIC-CABLE-BRAZIL-NOVEMBER-20-19632026-08-07

A November 20, 1963 diplomatic dispatch reports that local inquiries found no support for the alleged object near Conde, Bahia. It cites a consul’s telegram and two newspaper accounts, including a categorical denial by the Ministry of Aeronautics, and characterizes the original story as fabricated.

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DOW-UAP-D098, Film Analysis of Unidentified Objects, 1953

Department of WarRELEASE-05-FILE-001-DOW-UAP-D098-FILM-ANALYSIS-OF-UNIDENTIFIED-OBJECTS-19532026-08-07

A 1953 Naval Photographic Interpretation Center progress report analyzes motion-picture footage recorded in Utah and Montana in 1952. It documents photogrammetric and densitometric methods, describes blue-white disk-like images, and reports calculated motion while retaining assumptions and limits in the analysis.

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DOW-UAP-D099, Intelligence Review of “Ghost Rocket” Incidents, 1947

Department of WarRELEASE-05-FILE-014-DOW-UAP-D099-INTELLIGENCE-REVIEW-OF-GHOST-ROCKET-INCIDENTS-19472026-08-07

A January 1947 War Department intelligence review assesses the 1946 Scandinavian “ghost rocket” reports. It contrasts highly variable witness accounts with official investigations, notes the absence of recovered direct evidence, and concludes that only a small number may have involved low-flying V-1-type missiles while many high-altitude reports were likely meteors or fireworks.

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DOW-UAP-D100, Air Materiel Command Report on Unidentified Flying Objects, 1947-1948

Department of WarRELEASE-05-FILE-015-DOW-UAP-D100-AIR-MATERIEL-COMMAND-REPORT-ON-UNIDENTIFIED-FLYING-OBJECTS-1947-19482026-08-07

This 245-page historical file assembles 1947-1948 Air Force correspondence, sighting reports, investigative requests, policy memoranda, and analytical papers associated with flying-disc inquiries and Project SIGN. It documents how Air Materiel Command gathered reports, coordinated intelligence collection, evaluated possible explanations, and considered the problem unresolved despite identifying some reports as balloons or astronomical objects.

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DOW-UAP-D101, Intelligence Information Report, Unresolved UAP Report, Gulf of Oman, 2021

Department of WarRELEASE-05-FILE-016-DOW-UAP-D101-INTELLIGENCE-INFORMATION-REPORT-UNRESOLVED-UAP-REPORT-GULF-OF-OMAN-20212026-08-07

A declassified intelligence information report describes approximately 25 infrared observations during an AC-130 live-fire training mission over the Gulf of Oman on September 8, 2021. It records cold-orb appearances, formation and maneuver observations, crew speed estimates, missing propulsion indicators, and the failure of the aircraft recorder to preserve all footage.

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EOP-UAP-D001, NASC Inquiry into Bahia, Brazil Incident, November 13, 1963

Executive Office of the PresidentRELEASE-05-FILE-032-EOP-UAP-D001-NASC-INQUIRY-INTO-BAHIA-BRAZIL-INCIDENT-NOVEMBER-13-19632026-08-07

A monitored broadcast report relays an extraordinary but unverified account from Conde, Bahia, alleging that a large metal sphere made a deep impact crater and contained a human body. The source records that local authorities were informed but supplies no independent investigation or corroborating evidence.

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FBI-UAP-D024, FD-302, “Airborne Lights and Triangle,” 2002, 2023-2024

FBIRELEASE-05-FILE-033-FBI-UAP-D024-FD-302-AIRBORNE-LIGHTS-AND-TRIANGLE-2002-2023-20242026-08-07

An FBI FD-302 records a pilot’s accounts of recurring distant white lights observed on multiple flights in 2023-2024 and a separate large triangular silhouette seen over Bagram in 2002. The interview distinguishes reported observations from the witness’s interpretations and notes that the source footage did not establish the lights’ identity.

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FBI-UAP-D026, FD-302, “Dark Translucent Triangle,” 2023

FBIRELEASE-05-FILE-034-FBI-UAP-D026-FD-302-DARK-TRANSLUCENT-TRIANGLE-20232026-08-07

An FBI FD-302 documents a couple’s reported four-second observation of a low, fast, nearly translucent triangular object near Colorado Springs in October 2023. The account includes haze or distortion, a trailing blue-silver band, a sudden bank, silence, and the witnesses’ inability to obtain imagery.

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FBI-UAP-D027, Digital Rendering, “Dark Translucent Triangle,” 2023

FBIRELEASE-05-FILE-003-FBI-UAP-D027-DIGITAL-RENDERING-DARK-TRANSLUCENT-TRIANGLE-20232026-08-07

A five-frame digital reconstruction depicts a dark, low-contrast triangular aerial object crossing a residential night sky. The sequence shows the object at changing positions and orientations but does not establish scale, distance, speed, or physical composition.

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FBI-UAP-D028, FD-302, “Dark Triangle with Lights,” 2011

FBIRELEASE-05-FILE-035-FBI-UAP-D028-FD-302-DARK-TRIANGLE-WITH-LIGHTS-20112026-08-07

An FBI FD-302 records two witnesses’ account of a large, low, dark triangular object observed in 2011. The report describes three diffuse white corner lights, slow steady motion, a pulsing hum, estimated dimensions, and an unsuccessful attempt to record the object before it passed behind a tree line.

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FBI-UAP-D030, FD-302, “Large Triangle with Red Lights,” 2023

FBIRELEASE-05-FILE-036-FBI-UAP-D030-FD-302-LARGE-TRIANGLE-WITH-RED-LIGHTS-20232026-08-07

An FBI FD-302 documents a reported 2023 nighttime observation near Colorado Springs of a large black triangular object with red corner lights. The witness described apparent emergence from a distorted cloud, rapid acceleration, unconventional banking, no audible sound, and possible interference during a subsequent phone call.

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FBI-UAP-D032, FD-302, “Slow-moving Objects,” 2026

FBIRELEASE-05-FILE-037-FBI-UAP-D032-FD-302-SLOW-MOVING-OBJECTS-20262026-08-07

An FBI FD-302 records a 2026 thermal-optics observation of two slow-moving dark-hot objects above a mountain line. The witness could not estimate altitude or speed, reported approximately five to ten minutes of observation, and provided photographs to an FBI agent.

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FBI-UAP-D033, FD-302, “Thermally Elevated Aerial Object,” 2026

FBIRELEASE-05-FILE-038-FBI-UAP-D033-FD-302-THERMALLY-ELEVATED-AERIAL-OBJECT-20262026-08-07

An FBI FD-302 preserves a signed account of a thermally elevated aerial object observed in 2026. The witness reported a southbound object farther west than a prior sighting, compared its apparent size with a Black Hawk helicopter, and stated that distance and terrain prevented identification of configuration or propulsion.

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FBI-UAP-D037, FD-302, “Multiple Red Lights,” 2026

FBIRELEASE-05-FILE-039-FBI-UAP-D037-FD-302-MULTIPLE-RED-LIGHTS-20262026-08-07

An FBI FD-302 records a 2026 night observation of multiple red lights through both unaided vision and night optical devices. The witness described changing positions and elevations, later low-level lights, a 25-minute discrepancy affecting one mechanical watch, and no reported physiological effects.

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FBI-UAP-D038, Digital Rendering 1, “Multiple Red Lights,” 2026

FBIRELEASE-05-FILE-006-FBI-UAP-D038-DIGITAL-RENDERING-1-MULTIPLE-RED-LIGHTS-20262026-08-07

A single digital rendering depicts two small red lights above a desert mountain ridge at dusk, viewed from beside a parked vehicle. The image is an illustrative reconstruction and does not independently establish the lights’ distance, altitude, size, or source.

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FBI-UAP-D039, Digital Rendering 2, “Multiple Red Lights,” 2026

FBIRELEASE-05-FILE-007-FBI-UAP-D039-DIGITAL-RENDERING-2-MULTIPLE-RED-LIGHTS-20262026-08-07

Three digital renderings present a bright circular light through a binocular or night-optics field, with concentric halo rings and a mountainous horizon. The repeated frames illustrate an optical appearance rather than independently measuring the light’s range, size, or motion.

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FBI-UAP-D040, FD-302, “Multiple Red Lights,” 2026

FBIRELEASE-05-FILE-040-FBI-UAP-D040-FD-302-MULTIPLE-RED-LIGHTS-20262026-08-07

An FBI FD-302 records a second witness account of multiple red lights during a rainy 2026 nighttime observation. The source describes clusters of three lights moving together, later low-level lights visible through night optics, a rapidly moving peripheral streak, and the same reported 25-minute analog-watch discrepancy.

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FBI-UAP-D041, Digital Rendering 1, “Multiple Red Lights,” 2026

FBIRELEASE-05-FILE-008-FBI-UAP-D041-DIGITAL-RENDERING-1-MULTIPLE-RED-LIGHTS-20262026-08-07

A six-frame digital sequence depicts red lights appearing in increasing numbers above a desert mountain ridge while an observer stands beside a vehicle. The rendering illustrates the reported arrangement and progression but cannot establish physical distance, altitude, or object identity.

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FBI-UAP-D042, Digital Rendering 2, “Multiple Red Lights,” 2026

FBIRELEASE-05-FILE-009-FBI-UAP-D042-DIGITAL-RENDERING-2-MULTIPLE-RED-LIGHTS-20262026-08-07

A single digital rendering shows a narrow luminous streak rising above a mountainous horizon within a binocular or night-optics field. It is an illustrative reconstruction and does not independently determine the streak’s source, trajectory, distance, or duration.