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DOWMay 8, 2026PURSUE Release 01 (May 2026)
DOW-UAP-PR36, Unresolved UAP Report, Middle East, May 2020
Summary
This record is a video produced by the Department of War in May 2020, showing footage from an infrared sensor on a U.S. military platform in the Middle East. The video lasts two minutes and 17 seconds and depicts a solid white object making erratic movements above the water, as described in an accompanying report.
Key highlights
A solid white object was observed during an ISR tasking.p.1
“a solid white object flew through the FOV.”
The crew lost and then re-acquired the object during tracking.p.1
“there was a temporarily lose of the object but re-acquired shortly there after.”
The object displayed erratic movements above the water.p.1
“it appeared to make erratic moments above the water.”
The crew used a 4x zoom to follow the object.p.1
“crew was able to obtain 4x zoom on the object.”
Sensor manipulation was necessary to maintain visual on the object.p.1
“the sensor operator was continuously manipulating the sensor.”
Source
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