FBI-UAP-D022, Digital Rendering, Narrative Statement 2-6, Western United States Event, 2026
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FBI-UAP-D022: Digital Rendering, Narrative Statement 2-6, Western United States…

This released image is an interpretive reconstruction tied to a reported event, not direct sensor evidence. The source record states that the FBI prepared a digital rendering of a reported UAP incident near a sensitive national security site in the western United States. 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
Image · Release 03
Date
October, 2023
Location
Western United States
Agency
FBI

Probed Assessment

This released image is an interpretive reconstruction tied to a reported event, not direct sensor evidence. The source record states that the FBI prepared a digital rendering of a reported UAP incident near a sensitive national security site in the western United States.

Key takeaways

  • The source states that the FBI prepared a digital rendering of a reported UAP incident near a sensitive national security site in the western United States.
  • The source states that the reported UAP incident occurred over a period of two days in October 2023.
  • The source states that the digital rendering is based on a first-hand description provided by a federal law enforcement special agent.

Why it matters

The reconstruction is useful for understanding how the reported witness description was visualized, while keeping that interpretation separate from direct photographic or sensor evidence.

Corroboration

War.gov metadata and the related narrative record corroborate the reconstruction's official provenance. The reconstruction itself does not independently corroborate that the reported event occurred as described.

Open questions

  • Which visual details came directly from the witness account, and which were interpretive choices in the reconstruction?

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 image is an artistic interpretation of a reported incident near a sensitive national security site in the western United States involving unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) over a period of two days in October 2023. This image is based upon a first-hand description provided by a federal law enforcement special agent, as described in DOW-UAP-D080. The Federal Bureau of Investigation prepared this digital rendering at the request of the Department of War in 2026.

Preserved verbatim as source metadata. This wording is separate from Probed’s file-specific description and assessment.

File Context

Sighting Context

Stored occurrence and enrichment data for this released artifact. Missing or regional data stays explicit rather than being inferred.

Shape model

Shape not classified

No grounded form data

Observation profile

Recorded occurrence details

Occurrence
Western United States · October, 2023
Location
Western United States
Classification
Not classified

Environmental, lunar, orbital, satellite, airport, and nearby-infrastructure context loads when this section approaches the viewport.

Referenced Timeline

  1. UAP incident in Western United States

    Reported UAP incident near a sensitive national security site.

  2. Cleared for release

    The digital rendering was cleared for release.

Source Claims

Claims are attributed to the released source and remain distinct from Probed’s assessment and tracker findings.

Source reportedObserved

The FBI prepared a digital rendering of a reported UAP incident near a sensitive national security site in the western United States.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation prepared this digital rendering at the request of the Department of War in 2026.

Source reportedObserved

The reported UAP incident occurred over a period of two days in October 2023.

This image is an artistic interpretation of a reported incident near a sensitive national security site in the western United States involving unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) over a period of two days in October 2023.

Source reportedObserved

The digital rendering is based on a first-hand description provided by a federal law enforcement special agent.

This image is based upon a first-hand description provided by a federal law enforcement special agent, as described in DOW-UAP-D080.

Source Material & Evidence

image

Digital rendering of UAP incident

FBI

statement

First-hand description by federal law enforcement special agent

DOW-UAP-D080

Research Map

Lines appear only when two entities share a row-level source claim or dated timeline event. Unconnected nodes remain visible without implying a relationship.

Federal Bureau of InvestigationWestern United States · 1 claimFederal Bureau of InvestigationDepartment of War · 1 claimWestern United StatesDepartment of War · 1 claim