DOW-UAP-PR112

Unresolved UAP Report, Eastern United States, 2019

Official description

The United States Navy submitted a report of an unidentified anomalous phenomenon to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) consisting of 20 seconds of video footage from an infrared sensor aboard a civilian aircraft in 2019. An accompanying Range Fouler Debrief, DOW-UAP-D090, describes the phenomenon as exhibiting “flight characteristics unlike anything [the observer] had seen in 28 years [of service] for the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy. The report characterizes the phenomenon as “small” and “travelling in a straight line [in the] opposite direction at high speed.” Video Description: 00:01-00:011: An area of contrast is visible near the center of the screen. 00:12-00:014: The sensor changes its level of zoom and display mode, flashing white before returning to normal function. The area of contrast exits the sensor field-of-view to the left side of the frame. 00:15-00:20: The sensor changes settings, causing the screen to flash white. No content. 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.

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AI summary

The DOW-UAP-PR112 report details an encounter with an unidentified anomalous phenomenon observed by the United States Navy in 2019, captured in 20 seconds of infrared video from a civilian aircraft. The phenomenon exhibited unusual flight characteristics that were unprecedented for the observers, prompting further investigation and documentation by the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO). This report is significant as it contributes to the ongoing analysis of UAP incidents and the understanding of such phenomena by military personnel.

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