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Department of War Video Tier 1 · Primary sensor/visual record Partially redacted

Unresolved UAP Report, INDOPACOM, 2023

UFOP-141 · Release 01 (5/8)
AgencyDepartment of War
Document typeVideo
LocationJapan (Other)
Incident dateN/A
ReleaseRelease 01 (5/8)
Evidence tierTier 1 · Primary sensor/visual record

What the document says

The United States Indo-Pacific Command submitted a report of an unidentified anomalous phenomenon to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) consisting of one minute and 59 seconds of video footage from an infrared sensor aboard a U.S. military platform in 2023. The reporter did not provide any oral or written description of the observation. Video Description: 00:00-01:59: The sensor tracks three distinct areas of contrast, maintaining their positions generally within the center of the frame. The areas of contrast appear to maintain a fixed position and orientation relative to one another. 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.

Context

This is one of 143 Department of War records in the declassified archive, reported in the Other region. It was published in Release 01 (5/8).

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