Department of WarPDFTier 2 · Documented firsthand report
Notional Map: Western United States Event
DOW-UAP-D078 · Release 03 (6/12)
Agency
Department of War
Document type
PDF
Location
Western United States (United States)
Incident date
October, 2023
Release
Release 03 (6/12)
Evidence tier
Tier 2 · Documented firsthand report
What the document says
This image is a notional representation of four incidents reportedly involving unidentified anomalous phenomena in the western United States, as seen from above. This illustration depicts multiple incidents reported by U.S. federal law enforcement special agents over a period of several days in October 2023.
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This image is a notional representation of four incidents
reportedly involving unidentified anomalous phenomena
Agents reported
(UAP) in the western United States, as seen from above.
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This illustration depicts multiple incidents reported by
U.S. federal law enforcement special agents over a
period of several days in October 2023.
Agents reported observing a large
"fiery orb" projected against a ridgeline at
an approximate distance of 1,000 yards.
Incident 3: "Dark Kite"
Agents reported observing a "thin or dark kite-shaped
object" featuring one red light and one white light at a
close estimated range.
Incident 4: "Translucent Kite"
Note: All images were artificially generated using https//genai.mil/
Phenomena are enlarged for illustrative purposes and are not to
Agents reported observing a "translucent kite-shaped
relative scale. Distances are not to scale. All locations are notional,
object" at a close estimated range.
and do not accurately represent the relative position of the observers
or reported phenomena.
Context
This is one of 171 Department of War records in the declassified archive, reported in the United States region. It was published in Release 03 (6/12).
Evidence tiers describe the type of record (sensor capture vs. written report vs.
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