Mission Report, Greece, October 2023
- Date
- 29 Oct 2023
- Place
- Aegean Sea
- Record
- Pentagon file
- Assessment
- Not assessed
- Evidence strength
What was reported
MISREP (33rd Special Operations Squadron), two days after DOW-UAP-D033: a UAP described as 'seemingly circular, too small to make out details' was observed flying just above the ocean surface toward land at an estimated 30 mph before contact was lost. No signatures recorded; observer assessed benign.
What officials concluded
Unresolved
The file gives no official explanation.
- Agency
- Department of War
- Released in
- 123456
Evidence profile
- No: Visual
- Yes: Infrared
- No: Radar
- No: Video
- No: Photo
- No: Film
- No: Audio
- No: Night vision
- No: Other sensor
- No: Civilian
- Yes: Military aircrew
- No: Military ground
- No: Airline crew
- No: Sensor operator
- No: Law enforcement
- No: Scientist
- No: Astronaut
- No: Intelligence official
- No: Other
- No: Light only
- Yes: Orb or sphere
- No: Disc
- No: Triangle
- No: Cylinder
- No: Cube
- No: Other shape
- No: Physiological
- No: Physical trace
- No: Electromagnetic
- No: Sound
- No: Silent
Why this rating Single sensor; the crew's own description ('too small to make out details') is a direct statement of resolution limits, and a slow (30 mph) low-altitude object near a coastline is consistent with a bird or small boat wake as easily as anything anomalous.
As described in the file
- Witnesses
- One aircrew (33rd Special Operations Squadron)
- Sensors
- FMV (G-MESH sensor)
- Shape
- Seemingly circular, too small to make out details
- Motion
- Approx. 30 mph, flying just above the ocean surface toward land
- Duration
- Not stated
- Altitude or range
- Not stated
- Effects
- None (NO)
Pentagon files
DOW-UAP-D035, Mission Report, Greece, October 2023
Open the original on war.gov
What the file claims
- Unverified
A small, seemingly circular object too small to resolve details was tracked flying just above the ocean surface toward land at an estimated 30 mph before the crew lost the track.
On the map
38.50° N, 25.00° E, a position at sea, approximate
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