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A Senior Intel Official Described an Orb That Outran a Military Helicopter by 20 Miles in an FBI 302. The Coverage Went the Other Direction
Witnesses
Unknown
Duration
30 min
Source material
2
Timeline
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Sunlight window
Daytime — sun above horizon
Sighting occurred during daylight hours
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Weather
Open-MeteoArea activity
Context notes
Heavy cloud cover (100%) — limited visibility
Extracted details
Observed facts
Occurred
May 10, 2026, 10:03 AM
Timezone
Eastern Time
Location
US military facility
Duration
30 min
Witness account
Narrative
A senior US intelligence official filed an FBI 302. That is the document. That is the whole thing. He described an orb at a US military facility that outran a military helicopter by 20 miles. Not "wasn't identified." Not "appeared to move fast." Outran it. At a speed the helicopter could not match. He filed that on record. Then the swarm moved in. Four or five additional orbs, flaring up, then down, across the area, for 30 minutes. Federal and state personnel had already been searching that a...
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