Location: Gulf of Aden

A U.S. military Range Fouler Reporting Form from September 4, 2020, details an 8-minute ISR mission encounter over the Gulf of Aden. A round, cold object was tracked on IR making abrupt directional changes at 277 mph at an altitude of 23,819 feet.

USCENTCOM mission report from July 2024 detailing the observation of a UAP. The report includes mission parameters, timeline, and specific UAP characteristics, though much of the operational data is redacted. Recommended for release to AARO in June 2025.