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RELEASE 06 / DOW-UAP-PR144

INFRARED SENSOR

DOW-UAP-PR144, Unresolved UAP Report, Yellow Sea, 2023

File ID
DOW-UAP-PR144
Agency
Department of War
Release
Release 06, 18 Sep 2026
Event date
2023 (read as 2023; precision: year)
Location
Yellow Sea
Type
VIDEO
Redactions
Yes, parts of the official copy are blacked out
Provenance
INFRARED SENSOR

The official record

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Official summary, as published

The United States Indo-Pacific Command submitted a report of an unidentified anomalous phenomenon to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) consisting of 27 seconds of video footage from an infrared sensor aboard a U.S. military platform in 2023.

Video Description:

00:00-00:02: An area of contrast is visible above and to the left of the center of the frame.

00:03-00:27: The sensor increases its level of magnification and pans to track the area of contrast, keeping it generally within the center of the frame.

This video description is provided for informational purposes only. Readers should not interpret any part of this description as reflecting an analytical judgment, investigative conclusion, or factual determination regarding the described event’s validity, nature, or significance.

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    29.9 MB (31,383,900 bytes)

    SHA-256 68e7d5eb88f8454b820ae4f72407048cc9c2f3f478e7f49549f6e4c70aaf4b33