FBI-UAP-D002: FD-1057, Unresolved UAP Report, Colorado Springs, 2022
This released document is an interpretive reconstruction tied to a reported event, not direct sensor evidence. The source record states that a former U.S. Army intelligence officer and four other members of his unit observed a UAP over the Cheyenne Mountains. The reconstruction is useful for understanding how the reported witness description was visualized, while keeping that interpretation separate from direct photographic or sensor evidence.
- File
- Document · Release 03
- Date
- 2022
- Location
- Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S.
- Extent
- 2 pages
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Probed Assessment
Key takeaways
- A former U.S. Army intelligence officer and four other members of his unit observed a UAP over the Cheyenne Mountains.
- The UAP was 'potato' shaped with distinct edges and appeared to look painted in a creamy/whitish opalescent color.
- The UAP was somewhat translucent with a slight shimmer.
Why it matters
FBI-UAP-D002, FD-1057, Unresolved UAP Report, Colorado Springs, 2022 is an officially released 2-page record with searchable page text, page-specific claim locators, dated events where supported, and document-level provenance.
Corroboration
The release establishes official provenance for FBI-UAP-D002, FD-1057, Unresolved UAP Report, Colorado Springs, 2022, but its reported observations, judgments, and interpretations remain source claims unless supported by independent records.
Open questions
- • Which companion records or contemporaneous sources, if any, independently corroborate the document’s key claims?
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
This document is an FBI FD-1057, a form the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) uses to record investigative activity. This FD-1057 contains a first-hand narrative description of unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) reported near Colorado Springs, Colorado. The interviewee provided this statement to FBI special agents to aid in producing a digital artistic interpretation of the incident.
Preserved verbatim as source metadata. This wording is separate from Probed’s file-specific description and assessment.
File Context
Related entities
Tracker findings
A former U.S. Army intelligence officer and four other members of his unit
The record states: A former U.S. Army intelligence officer and four other members of his unit observed a UAP over the Cheyenne Mountains.
Release provenance
- Release
- Release 03
- Official ID
- release-03-file-003-fbi-uap-d002-fd-1057-unresolved-uap-report-colorado-springs-2022
- Cleared
- Jun 12, 2026
Referenced Timeline
Observation of UAP
Observation of UAP over Cheyenne Mountains by a former U.S. Army intelligence officer and four other members of his unit.
LinkedU.S. ArmyForensic sketch interview
Forensic sketch interview conducted on 07./2024.
Source Claims
Claims are attributed to the released source and remain distinct from Probed’s assessment and tracker findings.
A former U.S. Army intelligence officer and four other members of his unit observed a UAP over the Cheyenne Mountains.
11:25 am, | a former U.S. Army intelligence officer, along with four other members of his unit, observed a UAP over the Cheyenne Mountains
The UAP was 'potato' shaped with distinct edges and appeared to look painted in a creamy/whitish opalescent color.
object was “potato” shaped with distinct edges and appeared to look painted in a creamy/whitish opalescent color.
The UAP was somewhat translucent with a slight shimmer.
It was somewhat translucent with a slight shimmer.
The UAP was made up of articulating fish scales or panels that were non-symmetrical, non-overlapping, and irregular shaped.
The object was made up of what can best be described as articulating fish scales or panel s that were non syrnrnetri cal , non-overlapping, and irregular shaped.
The UAP was perfectly still but each panel on the object shifted in slow waves.
itself was perfectly still but each panel on the object shifted in slow waves
The UAP vanished after approximately two minutes.
After approximately two minutes, the object vanished.
The UAP 'cloaked' in the space of time it took to turn a head and there was no shadow.
11111 specificall y stated that the object "cl oaked" in the space of time it took to turn a head and there was no shadow.