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Internal email chain between an Information Disclosure Analyst and a PAROC Intel Data Analysis Technician at 15 AF / DET 1, requesting approval to include the year 2024 in the UNCLASS tear line of a mission report describing a possible UAP observed by a U.S. aircraft on 31 October 2024.
DOW-UAP-D52, Email Correspondance, NA, August 2024
Internal email chain between an Information Disclosure Analyst and a PAROC Intel Data Analysis Technician at 15 AF / DET 1, requesting approval to include the year 2024 in the UNCLASS tear line of a mission report describing a possible UAP observed by a U.S. aircraft on 31 October 2024.
Two-page SECRET//NOFORN email correspondence covers a request to release the year of a UAP sighting alongside the already-approved month and day. The underlying tear line describes a U.S. aircraft observing a possible UAP on 31 OCT 24 that appeared oval or orb shaped, likely moving at low speed, with the aircrew holding eyes on the object for over two hours. All identifying information for the analysts is redacted under (b)(6). The exchange is administrative, focused on disclosure scope rather than technical analysis.
31 OCT 24, U.S Aircraft observed a possible UAP. It appeared to be oval/orbp.1
shaped, likely moving at a low speed. The U.S Aircraft had eyes on the poss UAP for over 2 hours.p.2
Could you please approve the use of the year this incident took place? Currently you have approved the month and the day, we request it includes the year.p.2
Below is the requested additional information (include the year) to the UNCLASS tear line.p.1
CLASSIFICATION: SECRET//NOFORNp.1
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(b) (6) CLASSIFICATION: SECRET//NOFORN Good morning, Below is the requested additional information (include the year) to the UNCLASS tear line. Let us know if you have any questions, comments or concerns. v/r (b) (6) PAROC Intel Data Analysis Technician 15 AF / DET 1 (b) (6) //UNCLASSIFIED// 31 OCT 24, U.S Aircraft observed a possible UAP. It appeared to be oval/orb 1
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shaped, likely moving at a low speed. The U.S Aircraft had eyes on the poss UAP for over 2 hours. //UNCLASSIFIED// (b) (6) CLASSIFICATION: SECRET//NOFORN Hello, Could you please approve the use of the year this incident took place? Currently you have approved the month and the day, we request it includes the year. Thank for your assistance. V/r (b) (6) Information Disclosure Analyst 2
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(b) (6) CLASSIFICATION: SECRET//NOFORN Good morning, Below is the requested additional information (include the year) to the UNCLASS tear line. Let us know if you have any questions, comments or concerns. v/r (b) (6) PAROC Intel Data Analysis Technician 15 AF / DET 1 (b) (6) //UNCLASSIFIED// 31 OCT 24, U.S Aircraft observed a possible UAP. It appeared to be oval/orb 1
shaped, likely moving at a low speed. The U.S Aircraft had eyes on the poss UAP for over 2 hours. //UNCLASSIFIED// (b) (6) CLASSIFICATION: SECRET//NOFORN Hello, Could you please approve the use of the year this incident took place? Currently you have approved the month and the day, we request it includes the year. Thank for your assistance. V/r (b) (6) Information Disclosure Analyst 2