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DOW-UAP-PR113

Unresolved UAP Report, Western United States, 1996

VideoRedacted
Disclosure & Government SecrecyUFOs & UAP

Official description

The United States Navy Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena Task Force (UAPTF) transferred this media to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) in 2022. The video contains 2 minutes and 57 seconds of footage likely captured by an infrared sensor aboard a U.S. military platform in 1996. Video Description: No formal data handling practices for UAP-related records existed at the time this media was reported to the UAPTF. This media was digitally altered before being reported to the UAPTF, and is presented as it was received by AARO. 00:01-00:13: No content. 00:14-00:17: An area of contrast transits the sensor field-of-view, entering near the upper right corner and exiting near the lower left corner of the frame. 00:18-01:21: The footage repeats frame-by-frame. 01:22-02:13: The footage repeats at a slower playback speed. 02:14-02:56: The footage holds on a frame extracted from the first 17 seconds of the video. 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-PR113 report consists of a nearly three-minute video captured by an infrared sensor on a U.S. military platform in 1996, which depicts an unidentified anomalous phenomenon. This footage, which has been digitally altered, is now included within the records of the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) and is presented solely for informational purposes, without any conclusions regarding its significance or validity.

Video

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DVIDS ID: 1014119

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Record details

Agency
Department of War
Release date
Jul 10, 2026
Incident date
1996
Incident location
Western United States
DVIDS ID
1014119
Redaction
Flagged as redacted / digitally altered by the releasing agency

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