DOW-UAP-PR043, Unresolved UAP Report, Africa, 2025
The released record says the United States Africa Command submitted a report of an unidentified anomalous phenomenon to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) consisting of two seconds of video footage from an infrared sensor aboard a U.S. military platform in 2025. File: DOW-UAP-PR043, Unresolved UAP Report, Africa, 2025. DOW-UAP-PR043, Unresolved UAP Report, Africa, 2025 combines an official, playable video, 2 extracted claims, 1 evidence record, and 2 timeline entries, and file-level provenance that can be compared with related release records.
- File
- Video · Release 01
- Date
- 2025
- Location
- Djibouti
- Agency
- Department of War
Probed Assessment
The released record says the United States Africa Command submitted a report of an unidentified anomalous phenomenon to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) consisting of two seconds of video footage from an infrared sensor aboard a U.S. military platform in 2025. File: DOW-UAP-PR043, Unresolved UAP Report, Africa, 2025.
Key takeaways
- The released record says the reporter did not provide any oral or written description of the observation.
- The released record says an unidentified anomalous phenomenon was recorded by a U.S. military platform.
- The report DOW-UAP-PR043 was cleared for release
Why it matters
DOW-UAP-PR043, Unresolved UAP Report, Africa, 2025 combines an official, playable video, 2 extracted claims, 1 evidence record, and 2 timeline entries, and file-level provenance that can be compared with related release records.
Corroboration
For DOW-UAP-PR043, Unresolved UAP Report, Africa, 2025, the release establishes official provenance but does not independently verify the record's statement that the United States Africa Command submitted a report of an unidentified anomalous phenomenon to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) consisting of two seconds of video footage from an infrared sensor aboard a U.S. military platform in 2025.
Open questions
- • Do an original-generation recording, complete transcript, or sensor metadata survive outside the released artifact?
Probed separates this editorial assessment from the source claims below. It summarizes what the released artifact supports; it is not independent verification.
Official Description from War.gov
The United States Africa Command submitted a report of an unidentified anomalous phenomenon to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) consisting of two seconds of video footage from an infrared sensor aboard a U.S. military platform in 2025. The reporter did not provide any oral or written description of the observation. Video Description: 00:00-00:02: A small, barely distinguishable area of contrast moves from the left side of the sensor field-of-view to the right side, exiting the scene from the bottom right quarter of the screen. This video description is provided for informational purposes only. Readers should not interpret any part of this description as reflecting an analytical judgment, investigative conclusion, or factual determination regarding the described event’s validity, nature, or significance. The video is looped for viewing purposes.
Preserved verbatim as source metadata. This wording is separate from Probed’s file-specific description and assessment.
File Context
Related entities
Tracker findings
DOW-UAP-PR43: the United States Africa Command submitted a report of an UAP
The linked release item states that the United States Africa Command submitted a report of an unidentified anomalous phenomenon to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) consisting of two seconds of video footage from an infrared sensor aboard a U.S. military platform in 2025.
Release provenance
- Release
- Release 01
- Official ID
- release-01-file-095-dow-uap-pr043-unresolved-uap-report-africa-2025
- Cleared
- May 8, 2026
Related coverage
Sighting Context
Stored occurrence and enrichment data for this released artifact. Missing or regional data stays explicit rather than being inferred.
Shape not classified
No grounded form data
Observation profile
Recorded occurrence details
- Occurrence
- Djibouti · 2025
- Classification
- Not classified
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Referenced Timeline
UAP incident in Djibouti
An unidentified anomalous phenomenon was recorded by a U.S. military platform.
LinkedDjiboutiReport cleared for release
The report DOW-UAP-PR043 was cleared for release.
LinkedDepartment of War
Source Claims
Claims are attributed to the released source and remain distinct from Probed’s assessment and tracker findings.
The United States Africa Command submitted a report of an unidentified anomalous phenomenon to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) consisting of two seconds of video footage from an infrared sensor aboard a U.S. military platform in 2025.
The United States Africa Command submitted a report of an unidentified anomalous phenomenon to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) consisting of two seconds of video footage from an infrared sensor aboard a U.S. military platform in 2025.
The reporter did not provide any oral or written description of the observation.
The reporter did not provide any oral or written description of the observation.
Source Material & Evidence
Research Map
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