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USCENTCOM mission report from May 2022 detailing a reconnaissance flight. The report includes mission timeline, ISR data, and a section describing a UAP sighting where a screener could not positively identify an object flying north to northeast.
USCENTCOM mission report from May 2022 detailing an ISR flight from Sigonella Airbase over the Eastern Mediterranean. The mission observed Syrian and Russian military activity, including an interaction with an RFAF SU-30, and a UAP sighting.
A Department of Defense sensor image, cleared for open publication in 2026. The image shows an unidentified object and includes a recommendation from USCENTCOM Chief of Staff MG Richard A. Harrison to AARO.
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 September 2020 detailing a 20.9-hour ISR mission over the Arabian Gulf. The mission included SIGINT collection, support for NAVCENT, interactions with Iranian Air Defense, and a UAP observation recorded via FMV.
USCENTCOM Mission Report (MISREP) from August 2020 detailing a 20-hour ISR mission over the Arabian Gulf region. The report notes the observation of one Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon (UAP) and a guard call from the Iranian Air Defense Guard.
USCENTCOM mission report from February 2023 detailing an F-15E flight that observed three possible UAPs and one possible balloon near Shaddadi, Syria. The event also included MFT radar jamming, suspected to be from a Turkish X-band jammer.
USCENTCOM mission report from December 2022 detailing a possible UAP sighting over Baghdad, Iraq. The report includes mission timeline, ISR asset utilization, and a description of the UAP observation, though many specific details are redacted.
USCENTCOM mission report from August 2020 detailing a 21-hour ISR mission over the Arabian Gulf. The mission observed a formation of unknown flying objects, but tracking was lost due to cloud cover. The report also notes a guard call from Iranian Air Defense.
USCENTCOM mission report from October 2023 detailing an aircraft's observation of a UAP. The object, described as circular, was seen flying over the ocean, making sharp 90-degree turns at an estimated 80 MPH before being lost from view.
USAF mission report from March-April 2023 detailing an F-16CM flight during Operation Inherent Resolve that observed multiple possible UAPs. The report includes flight timeline, aircraft equipment, and a description of the objects' appearance and behavior.
USCENTCOM mission report from November 2020 detailing an aerial surveillance mission over the Arabian Gulf. The mission observed two Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP) and also received a hail from Iranian Air Defense. The report includes mission logs and personnel details.
USCENTCOM mission report from June 2024 detailing a UAP sighting during a return-to-base flight. The report describes a glowing spherical object with a vertical pole attached, moving at 140 knots over water. It includes mission and aircraft details.
A USCENTCOM Range Fouler Debrief Form from May 14, 2020, details an ISR mission encounter with a round, solid white object exhibiting erratic movement over water. The crew tracked the object with a sensor but lost it due to poor track placement.
A Range Fouler Debrief Form from 2020-08-24 details an encounter by an HSM-73 pilot with three unidentified round, winged air contacts in the North Arabian Sea. The objects maintained course, speed, and altitude.
USCENTCOM mission report from October 2020 detailing an ISR flight over the Arabian Gulf region. The report documents the observation of one Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon (UAP), other unidentified aircraft, and multiple 'GUARDCALL' radio challenges.
USCENTCOM mission report from July 2022 detailing an ISR mission under Operation INHERENT RESOLVE. The report includes a detailed timeline of IMINT/SIGINT collection and documents the observation of an Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon (UAP) moving from north to south.
USCENTCOM mission report from October 2023 detailing an ISR mission during which a possible UAP was observed. The report includes mission timeline, aircraft details, and a description of the UAP as a small, circular object flying over the ocean.
USCENTCOM mission report from January 2024 detailing an Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon (UAP) sighting. The UAP was observed via SWIR camera, described as a round diamond shape with a tail, and maintained a steady flight path. The report was approved for release to AARO.
USCENTCOM mission report from July 2020 detailing an aircraft mission over the Arabian Gulf and Gulf of Oman. The report documents three separate observations of unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) during the 21-hour mission.
A Range Fouler Debrief Form from October 27, 2020, details a nighttime encounter by a 77th EFS pilot. Two IR contacts were observed, one circling the other, before disappearing. The objects were described as balloon-shaped and metallic.
A Range Fouler Reporting Form from 2020-10-15 details a UAP sighting over the Gulf of Aden. An O-2 from the 172nd Attack Squadron tracked a round, cold, bright white object on IR for one minute, noting abrupt directional changes.
A U.S. military pilot's Range Fouler Debrief Form from August 2020, detailing an encounter with three unidentified objects. The pilot describes tracking one object before it was surpassed by another at high speed, with three visible simultaneously.
USCENTCOM MISREP report from September 2020 detailing an Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP) sighting by an aircraft crew during an armed overwatch mission. The UAP, detected by MX-20/25 sensors, appeared as a significant heat source.
USCENTCOM mission report from October 2023 detailing an ISR flight that collected SIGINT and IMINT, had a professional interaction with Iranian Air Defense, and observed two separate UAP incidents. The UAPs were described as solid and cold on thermal sensors.
USCENTCOM mission report from May 2022 detailing a UAP observation. The report includes a narrative of the mission, sensor data, and a description of the object, noting that subsequent sightings resembled birds. The document contains numerous redactions.
USCENTCOM mission report from October 2024 detailing an ISR mission where an unidentified aerial phenomenon (UAP) was observed. The UAP was described as a misshapen ball of white light or glare that flashed across the FMV camera feed.