Unresolved UAP Report, Middle East, 2020
- Date
- 2020
- Place
- Arabian Gulf
- Record
- Pentagon file
- Assessment
- Not assessed
- Evidence strength
What was reported
Nine seconds of infrared video from a US military platform in 2020, with no oral or written description from the original reporter. The video shows a single area of contrast entering from the bottom left, following a roughly linear path to the top of the frame, and exiting the top left.
What officials concluded
No conclusion stated
The file gives no official explanation.
- Agency
- Department of War
- Released in
- 123456
Evidence profile
Sensors1 of 9
- No: Visual
- Yes: Infrared
- No: Radar
- No: Video
- No: Photo
- No: Film
- No: Audio
- No: Night vision
- No: Other sensor
Witnessescount not stated
- No: Civilian
- No: Military aircrew
- No: Military ground
- No: Airline crew
- No: Sensor operator
- No: Law enforcement
- No: Scientist
- No: Astronaut
- No: Intelligence official
- Yes: Other
Shapenot stated
- No: Light only
- No: Orb or sphere
- No: Disc
- No: Triangle
- No: Cylinder
- No: Cube
- No: Other shape
Effectsnone reported
- No: Physiological
- No: Physical trace
- No: Electromagnetic
- No: Sound
- No: Silent
Why this rating Blurb-only, single infrared sensor, brief clip, and the reporter 'did not provide any oral or written description of the observation', the file consists only of AARO's own neutral, generic 'area of contrast' description with no shape, speed, altitude or witness assessment.
As described in the file
- Witnesses
- Unstated; reporter provided no description
- Sensors
- Infrared (single sensor)
- Motion
- Generally linear path, bottom to top of frame
- Duration
- 9 seconds
Pentagon files
1
DOW-UAP-PR037, Unresolved UAP Report, Middle East, 2020
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On the map
27.00° N, 51.50° E, a position at sea, approximate
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