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Active leadUseful case file with unresolved ambiguity and room for more corroboration.

7 UAP photos 1968

UnknownPhotoMay 2, 2026, 11:40 AMRenton, Washington

Witnesses

Unknown

Duration

Unknown

Source material

3

Timeline

2

Source context

Limited context

57

Interesting, but still missing stronger corroboration or harder source material.

Source provenance

r/UFOs

Live sighting record 6b5ee02a-3bba-4ea1-86c5-b07e3623c12c.

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Correlations

Field Intelligence

Moon phase

100% illumination

Full moon — bright sky

Solar window

Sunrise5:51 AM
Sunset8:22 PM
Day length14h 31m

Weather

Open-Meteo
ConditionsOvercast
Temperature50°F
Cloud cover99% · Overcast
Wind2 mph

Area activity

Within 2 days1 sightings within 60 mi

Context notes

Full/near-full moon (100% illumination)

Heavy cloud cover (99%) — limited visibility

Extracted details

Observed facts

Occurred

May 2, 2026, 11:40 AM

Timezone

Pacific Time

Location

Renton, Washington

Witness account

Narrative

I went digging on the Scott Sylte UAP photos case, and the paper trail is much thinner than I expected. The images most people know from UFOs: It Has Begun trace back to the 1974 documentary UFOs: Past, Present, and Future, which was later reissued under the It Has Begun title. The most substantive historical lead I found is an indexed snippet from the Flying Saucer Review special issue UFOs 1968, Seattle. In that account, Scott Sylte is identified as a 14-year-old from Renton, Washington. On...

Case progression

Timeline

PublishedMay 2, 2026, 11:40 AM

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Linked event

Grouped into the UFOs 1968, Seattle incident dossier.

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Source material

media

Cover image

Open

Visual reference carried with the original report.

source

Original report

Open

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telemetry

Environmental pass

Historical atmosphere, astronomy, and nearby infrastructure were resolved for this case.