UNCLASSIFIED // PUBLIC RELEASERELEASE 05 · AUGUST 7, 2026

PENTAGON UFO FILE · DOCUMENT · FBI-UAP-D038

Digital Rendering 1, “Multiple Red Lights,” 2026

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This image is an artistic interpretation of a reported incident potentially involving unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) in the western United States in 2026. This image is based upon a first-hand description provided by two U.S. persons, as described in FBI-UAP-D037. The Federal Bureau of Investigation prepared this digital rendering in 2026 as a visual aid in support of the PURSUE initiative.

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The description is the government’s own, from war.gov/UFO, released on August 7, 2026. The Pentagon calls these unresolved cases — publishing a file does not mean it shows anything anomalous.

Last updated October 13, 2026