Every primary-source finding currently in the index, across every release. Use this view to scan the corpus by accent and source; use the decade pages to read epoch-by-epoch.
146 of 146 findings
The Tyndall file matters because it is recent and Coast Guard-linked: AARO assesses the infrared footage likely came from a USCG platform in the southeastern United States in 2024. The uploader title points to a C-144 or HC-144 maritime patrol aircraft and a tic-tac-style contact.
→ Coast Guard HC-144 Infrared UAP Tyndall April 2024
The title claims multiple spherical UAP or USO contacts near a submarine and moving in and out of water. AARO's description is much narrower, only assessing that the clip likely came from a U.S. military infrared sensor, which leaves the more dramatic title unvalidated.
→ Multiple UAPs Transiting Water Near Submarine March 2022
The Pantex file is an image exhibit, not a complete incident packet. Pages 5 and 6 show a ground surveillance radar tower image and Sandia-enhanced images, while the first four pages with the incident narrative, date, time, and witness context are absent from the release.
→ Sandia Labs Enhanced Pantex Radar Tower Photos
Apollo 12's three crew members each reported light flashes or streaks in darkened conditions. NASA treated the reports as a medical and physics problem, comparing them to Apollo 11 and later attributing the effect to cosmic rays striking the retina.
→ Apollo 12 Cosmic Ray Retinal Flash Medical Debriefing
This is the companion Tyndall Coast Guard clip. The sensor sees two separate contrast events and fails to keep track of both, which gives the card a concrete viewing guide instead of a generic UAP label.
→ Coast Guard HC-144 Two UAP Contacts Tyndall 2024
The uploader title points to a fifth-generation aircraft, and AARO assesses the video likely came from a U.S. military infrared sensor in NORTHCOM. The video still sits inside the same provenance problem as the rest of the 51 responsive records.
→ Fifth-Generation Aircraft NORTHCOM Infrared UAP January 2023
The Eglin clip has a simple, testable timeline: the sensor tracks an area of contrast, cycles contrast modes, and the object loses distinctiveness against the background at 22 seconds. The file is strongest as sensor behavior, not as an identification claim.
→ Eglin AFB Aircrew Infrared UAP February 13 2023
AARO assesses this 17-second Kazakhstan clip was probably recorded on a commercial cell phone near Karaganda International Airport. It also says the video was digitally altered before classified-network upload, so the alteration is part of the source record, not an outside criticism.
→ Karaganda Airport Cell Phone UAP Digitally Altered 2022
OCR turns the May 18, 2026 NSA production into an inspectable 334-page record set. Page 278 tracks an unidentified object and infers balloon; pages 322-323 preserve a luminous spiral report; page 329 describes a spherical or disc-like object brighter than the sun. The finding is narrow but serious: NSA retained UAP reporting inside classified signals-intelligence channels, and the public file now lets the site separate radar report, visual sighting, conventional inference, and noisy redaction.
→ NSA's UMBRA UAP Message Traffic
From a 747SP at 41,000 feet over Kazakhstan, Captain Ed Rhodes photographed circles, corkscrews and 90-degree turns for forty minutes, then his crew flew under contrails Rhodes pegged at ~100,000 feet, an altitude where ordinary propulsion cannot produce contrails. The embassy forwarded the photos to State, CIA and DIA "for what it may be worth."
→ Tajik 747 Captain Tracks Object Over Kazakhstan
Over eight airborne hours near a US military facility, a senior intelligence official and federal/state aircrews logged FLIR-confirmed orbs that split mid-flight from one to three contacts, recurring 4–5-orb formations flaring sequentially (timed to the minute at 2227, 2228, 2233, 2241, 2249, 2252, 2257), a triangle formation, and a swarm "too numerous to count." The official's closing assessment: the orbs broke off to pursue the responding military aircraft.
→ Senior Intel Official's Multi-Hour Orb Encounter
Three independent two-person federal-agent teams logged the same four UAP types over two evenings: orange "mother" orbs ejecting red sub-orbs (witnessed at least five times), a silent stationary fiery orb AARO later measured at 12–18 meters and 1,050 meters out, a "dark kite" that moved sideways at 15–20 mph without rotating, and a "transparent kite" through which faint stars were visible via NVG, including one moment when an agent's spotlight beam stopped at empty air 50 yards out, then projected normally when re-aimed.
→ Seven Federal Agents, Four UAP Categories, 2023
On December 5, 1965, Frank Borman reported a discrete "bogey" alongside a separate field of "hundreds of little particles" at an estimated four miles. Jim Lovell described the same target as "a brilliant body in the sun against a black background with trillions of particles on it." The document carries a contemporaneous handwritten annotation in the upper-right corner: "UFO Sighting by Borman."
→ Borman's 'Bogey,' Gemini 7 Transcript 1965
Lunar Module Pilot Alan Bean watched particles "haul out" of lunar orbit through the AOT, fast enough that he abandoned his water-boiler hypothesis because some were escaping the Moon entirely. Pete Conrad later assessed his tracking light had burned out. Houston's electrical telemetry showed it still drawing current, and CMP Gordon couldn't see Intrepid in his sextant either way. A separate "all 8's" pulse on the AGS register was blamed on EMI seen on "most all the spacecraft" tested at Bethpage.
→ Apollo 12 Tracking-Light Disagreement, Lunar Orbit
Across three days of Apollo 17 the crew logged three distinct unexplained events. Day one: a field of flat, flakelike fragments up to six inches across that LMP Schmitt said "looks like the Fourth of July out of Ron's window", attributed to the S-IVB stage as a "wild guess." Day two: Cernan tracked a rotating object 10–12 Earth diameters out, alternating bright and dim flashes; Houston requested NOUN 20 attitude data to triangulate. Day three: Schmitt called out "a flash on the lunar surface!" north of Grimaldi crater, prompting Houston to check seismometers.
→ Apollo 17 Three-Day Anomaly Transcript
An FBI Lab graphic, overlaid on an actual on-site photograph, reconstructs an ellipsoid 130–195 feet long with a bronze metallic surface, the size class of a regional commercial airliner. Multiple independent witnesses reported the object materialized from within a bright light in the sky and vanished instantaneously, with no observable approach or departure. The object itself was not in the underlying photo; the rendering is a testimony reconstruction.
→ FBI Lab Composite, Bronze Ellipsoid, 2023
On 18 November 2016, a P-8A Poseidon's EO/IR sensor caught a low-flying contact "in sea skim mode" moving roughly 500 knots southeast through a Russian Carrier Task Group off Syria, passing between the Russian vessel INGUL ARS and an unidentified surface ship before the crew lost it two minutes later. The mission commander logged the encounter as "safe" and "consistent with standard KCTG activity." The report links to video footage; the link is redacted.
→ P-8A Sea-Skimming UAP, 500 Knots, 2016
On July 18, 1963, predating Mariner 4's Mars flyby, the National Aeronautics and Space Council inside the Executive Office of the President drafted contingency thinking on what the description calls "the space alien race question." The memo treats first-contact discovery as a White House-adjacent planning matter requiring scientific, diplomatic and policy coordination, with the possibility of life on Mars singled out as a specific sub-topic.
→ White House 'Space Alien Race' Memo, 1963
Overflights on January 24, 1985 frightened Wewak residents enough that the provincial premier called a public meeting attended by Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister. The NIO put most credence in an Air Niugini pilot whose airborne radar tracked aircraft south-to-north at high altitude near Angoram, alongside visual reports of a single contrail at 1900 local and a 6–8-aircraft formation at 2200. The US Embassy denied any US aircraft or B-52s were in PNG airspace that night and asked USCINCPAC to confirm the denial.
→ PNG High-Altitude Aircraft Cable, January 1985
On 7 June 2024, an AFSOC ISR crew at 23,999 feet over the Gulf of Oman logged a "glowing hot spherical" object with a "vertical unwavering cylindrical pole/bar" attached to its underside, flying 140 knots just above the water with a possible reflection visible below it. The object showed no response to observation and its propulsion was logged "unknown." Original 25-year declassification was 6 June 2049; AARO released it early on 28 October 2025.
→ Glowing Sphere With Pole, Gulf of Oman
Returning from an 11-hour Operation INHERENT RESOLVE mission over Syria on 9 November 2023, an Air Force ISR crew logged a solid object "shaped as a bouncy ball" approaching from the south at near co-altitude, dropping below them, and holding ~424 knots consistently for seven minutes. The form let the file's "Advanced Capabilities" field be marked YES, explicitly citing the speed and shape, even as "Intelligent Control" was logged NO and the assessment recorded "Benign."
→ 'Bouncy Ball' UAP at 424 Knots, Syria
The FBI's 62-HQ-83894 case file consolidates 185 pages of bureau UAP work spanning June 1947 through July 1968, the full early-Cold War arc. Material includes photographic evidence collected at Oak Ridge, Tennessee, engineering-level proposals on potential propulsion systems, and convention programs from civilian UAP research networks. The release contains pages and minimal redactions absent from the FBI Vault version.
→ FBI's 21-Year UAP Case File, Section 1
A civilian observed a "large blue featureless triangular object with a solid, unwavering silhouette emitting powerful 'whitish blue' light" hovering near a national security facility for about three minutes, then moving in "jerking" or "jumping" lateral motions inconsistent with "smooth" jet propulsion, roughly eight minutes total, captured on personal cell. Originally SECRET//NOFORN, the report was routed through an OSI derivative classification review where the CI Collections PM cleared it: "I concur with using this at the UNCLASSIFIED level in your product."
→ Blue Triangle Near Security Site, March 2023
On September 12, 2023 the Mexican Congress heard from journalist Jaime Maussan, who presented two alleged non-human corpses plus video of pilot encounters, and former US Navy pilot Ryan Graves, who publicly disowned the corpse display as an "unsubstantiated stunt" that took away from credible pilot testimony. The embassy notes scientists had previously discredited similar specimens. The hearing debated language that, if passed, would make Mexico the first country to formally acknowledge the presence of alien life on Earth.
→ Maussan's 'Non-Human Corpses,' Mexico Hearing 2023