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This unevaluated CIA foreign-document report, distributed 20 August 1953, translates a Morgon-Tidningen article (Stockholm, 13 July 1953) datelined Copenhagen,…

This two-page CIA memorandum, signed by H. Marshall Chadwell (Assistant Director, Scientific Intelligence) and addressed to the Chief of the Physics and Electr…

This CIA correspondence, addressed to MIT Provost Dr. Julius A. Stratton and signed by Assistant Director R. Marshall (H. Marshall) Chadwell, updates the recip…

All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) An AARO Information Paper Effect of Forced Perspective and Parallax View on UAP Observations

This unclassified extract from the CIA journal Studies in Intelligence, authored by Major Hector Quintanilla, Jr., surveys the history and methodology of offic…

This silent infrared video, released by the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO), was captured by an MQ-9 forward-looking infrared video sensor over Sou…

According to AARO, this file is eight minutes and fifteen seconds of infrared sensor video from a U.S. military platform, recorded in the Middle East in 2023 a…

According to the releasing agency (AARO), this silent infrared video was submitted by U.S. European Command as a report of an unidentified anomalous phenomenon…

Released by the U.S. Department of War (via war.gov) as part of a UAP disclosure release, this file is an FBI 302 interview conducted with a senior U.S. intell…

This image is a digital rendering released by the U.S. Department of War as part of a UAP data release (release 3). According to the source page, it is an arti…

According to the releasing agency, this JPEG image is an artistic interpretation of a reported incident near a sensitive national security site in the western…

This heavily redacted FBI FD-1057 (Rev. 5-8-10) electronic communication, dated 12/1/2024, records a site survey conducted by FBI Special Agents at a location…

This document is an FBI FD-1057, a form the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) uses to record investigative activity. This FD-1057 documents a November 2024…

This heavily redacted FBI FD-1057 form records the FBI's contact in October 2024 with a U.S. person who reported and video-recorded repeated observations of un…

This image is a notional (illustrative, not-to-scale) representation released by the U.S. Department of War depicting four UAP incidents reportedly witnessed b…

This two-page, heavily redacted PDF released by the U.S. Department of War contains email correspondence among defense intelligence personnel regarding a missi…

This document is a standardized Mission Report (MISREP) used by the U.S. Military to record operational circumstances, in this case reporting Unidentified Anom…

This file is a redacted Mission Report (MISREP), a standardized U.S. Military reporting form used to record the circumstances of operations and, in this case,…

According to the releasing agency, this PDF contains a digital rendering — an artistic interpretation — of a 2022 incident potentially involving unidentified a…

This CIA Intelligence Information Report, dated December 1973 and classified CONFIDENTIAL/sensitive at origin, provides limited information on the Soviet Sary…

This image is a digital rendering illustrating an unresolved Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP) report from Colorado Springs, dated 2022, per its filename…

This 23-page file, hosted in the CIA Electronic Reading Room, survives only as a poorly-scanned, heavily OCR-corrupted document. The recoverable text is fragme…

According to AARO, in October 2017 an infrared sensor onboard a force protection aerostat near Al Taqaddum Air Base, Iraq, captured 17 minutes of video of an u…

According to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO), this file is a silent infrared video, six minutes and forty-two seconds long, captured by an infr…