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DOWMay 20, 2022PURSUE Release 01 (May 2026)
DOW-UAP-D12, Mission Report, Iraq, May 2022
Summary
This report from the Department of War details a mission conducted in Iraq in May 2022. It includes a U.S. military operator's account of an Unidentified Anomalous Phenomenon (UAP) encountered during operations, providing qualitative context that supplements the quantitative data typically found in such reports.
Key highlights
A UAP was observed during the mission at 2043Z.p.6
“1.4a OBSERVED A UAP AT 2043Z FLY NORTH TO NORTH EAST”
The mission took place under Operation Inherent Resolve.p.1
“Operation: INHERENT RESOLVE”
The aircraft took off late due to communication issues.p.4
“1.4a TOOK OFF LATE FROM OKAS DUE TO COMM ISSUES”
The mission lasted a total of 18 hours and 54 minutes.p.4
“Total Mission Time: 18 hours 54 minutes”
The aircraft collected SIGINT and supported Operation Phantom Flex.p.1
“1.4a COLLECTED SIGINT VIA AIRHANDLER VERSION 2”
Outliers
The UAP's physical state and characteristics remain unknown.p.6
“UAP Physical State: -”
Source
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