// RELEASE 07 — OCTOBER 23, 2026

Pentagon UFO Files: Release 7

On October 23, 2026, the Department of War published 28 files at war.gov/UFO: 28 documents. Every one is listed below; open any file for the government’s full description, the official link and our archived copy. The Pentagon calls these unresolved cases — not confirmed anomalies.

28 of 28 files

All files in this release

DOCUMENTDOW-UAP-D155

Air Intelligence Information Report, Saudi Arabia, 1957

Department of War · Incident: January 18, 1957 · Saudi Arabia · 1 MB

This AIIR records a January 18, 1957, incident over Saudi Arabia in which the crew of a U.S. Air Force B-52 aircraft reported detecting an unidentified…

DOCUMENTDOW-UAP-D174REDACTED

Utah Ranch Investigation Report, April 2010

Department of War · Incident: March, April 2010 · Las Vegas, Nevada · 8 MB

This April 2010 Bigelow Aerospace Advanced Space Studies (BAASS) investigation report documents field deployments to a Utah property and surrounding…

DOCUMENTDOW-UAP-D176REDACTED

Triangular UAP AARO Memorandum for Record, 2026

Department of War · Incident: June 2026 · Western United States · 996 KB

This document is a memorandum for record documenting an AARO witness debrief concerning reported unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) observations…

DOCUMENTDOW-UAP-D177

Unresolved UAP Report, Catalina Island, 1955

Department of War · Incident: March 15, 1955 · Catalina Island, California · 594 KB

The file contains a report by Paul J. Carr of Avalon, California, who reported observing a bright orange object, approximately the size of a nickel held…

DOCUMENTDOW-UAP-D178

Unresolved UAP Report, Catalina Island, 1953

Department of War · Incident: November 16, 1953 · Catalina Island, California · 798 KB

The file contains a report of a round, purplish-white object above Catalina Island on November 16, 1953.

DOCUMENTDOW-UAP-D179

Air Intelligence Information Report, Catalina Island, 1952

Department of War · Incident: June 25, 1952 · Catalina Island, California · 372 KB

This file contains an Air Intelligence Information Report (AIIR), a standardized U.S. Air Force reporting form used to record raw information of potential…

DOCUMENTDOW-UAP-D181

Unresolved UAP Report, Catalina Island, 1949

Department of War · Incident: April 28, 1949 · Catalina Island, California · 369 KB

This file contains correspondence from Mr. Percy Wackey of Avalon, California to Mr. Kenneth Arnold of Boise, Idaho.

DOCUMENTFBI-UAP-D043REDACTED

FD-302, Unidentified Aerial Object Observation Report, 2026

FBI · Incident: June 2026 · Western United States · 6 MB

This FD-302 records a 2026 interview with two Federal Special Agents, in which the interviewees describe an incident reported as involving unidentified…

DOCUMENTDOW-UAP-D156

Air Intelligence Information Report, Guam, 1956

Department of War · Incident: December 31, 1956 · Guam · 6 MB

This AIIR records a December 31, 1956, incident in the vicinity of Guam in which the pilot of a U.S. Air Force F-86D aircraft reported observing…

DOCUMENTDOW-UAP-D157

Air Intelligence Information Report, Italy, 1952

Department of War · Incident: August 27, 1952 · Italy · 10 MB

This AIIR records an August 27, 1952, incident near Sassari, Italy, that was reported in the local Italian press the following day.

DOCUMENTDOW-UAP-D158

Flying Object Report, Canada, 1953

Department of War · Incident: November 13, 1953 · Canada · 433 KB

This report records a November 13, 1953, incident in British Columbia, Canada, in which three U.S. Air Force servicemembers reported observing a round…

DOCUMENTDOW-UAP-D159

Air Intelligence Information Report, Germany, 1953

Department of War · Incident: August 10, 1953 · Germany · 447 KB

This AIIR records a series of entries extracted from Tempelhof Airport air traffic control logs dated 10–11 August 1953 concerning aerial reports…

DOCUMENTDOW-UAP-D160

Air Intelligence Information Report, Morocco, 1953

Department of War · Incident: December 16, 1953 · Morocco · 867 KB

This AIIR records a December 16, 1953, incident in northern French Morocco and the Mediterranean Sea area in which personnel of Detachment 2, 737th AC&W…

DOCUMENTDOW-UAP-D161

Air Intelligence Information Report, Alaska, 1953

Department of War · Incident: October 6, 1953 · Alaska · 923 KB

This AIIR records an October 6, 1953, incident on Little Diomede, Alaska, in which a resident of the island reported observing a light on the southern tip…

DOCUMENTDOW-UAP-D162

Air Intelligence Information Report, Alaska, 1953

Department of War · Incident: December 1, 1953 · Alaska · 1 MB

This AIIR records a December 1, 1953, incident near St. Lawrence Island, Alaska, in which an Alaska National Guard sergeant residing on the island reported…

DOCUMENTDOW-UAP-D163

Air Intelligence Information Report, Sweden, 1953

Department of War · Incident: December 17, 1953 · Sweden · 800 KB

This AIIR records a December 17, 1953, incident near Hässleholm, Sweden, translated from a local media report.

DOCUMENTDOW-UAP-D164

Flying Object Report, Indiana, 1953

Department of War · Incident: December 1, 1953 · 953 KB

The report records an incident near Seymour, Indiana, in which two civilian reporters stated that they observed two airborne objects while traveling by car.

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MUFON Reports Prepared for BAASS, November 2008

Department of War · Incident: November 1, 2008 · Las Vegas, Nevada · 9 MB

This November 2008 compilation appears to be a set of technical materials prepared by the Mutual UFO Network (MUFON) for Bigelow Aerospace Advanced Space…

DOCUMENTDOW-UAP-D167REDACTED

Project Capella, December 2008

Department of War · Incident: December 10, 2008 · San Fransisco, California · 7 MB

This December 2008 report developed for Bigelow Aerospace Advanced Space Studies (BAASS) outlines Project Capella, a proposed data warehouse framework…

DOCUMENTDOW-UAP-D168REDACTED

BAASS Project Management Plan, December 2008

Department of War · Incident: December 2, 2008 · Las Vegas, Nevada · 7 MB

This December 2008 Bigelow Aerospace Advanced Space Studies (BAASS) Project Management Plan is an overview paper setting out the contractor’s proposed…

DOCUMENTDOW-UAP-D169REDACTED

BAASS Monthly Report, March 2009

Department of War · Incident: April 10, 2009 · Las Vegas, Nevada · 6 MB

This March 2009 Bigelow Aerospace Advanced Space Studies (BAASS) progress report summarizes contractor activities for the period March 1–31, 2009.

DOCUMENTDOW-UAP-D170REDACTED

BAASS Monthly Report, April 2009

Department of War · Incident: April 1, 2009 · Las Vegas, Nevada · 8 MB

This April 2009 Bigelow Aerospace Advanced Space Studies (BAASS) progress report summarizes contractor activities for the period April 1–30, 2009.

DOCUMENTDOW-UAP-D171REDACTED

BAASS Monthly Report, June 2009

Department of War · Incident: July 9, 2009 · Las Vegas, Nevada · 19 MB

This June 2009 Bigelow Aerospace Advanced Space Studies (BAASS) progress report summarizes contractor activities for the period June 1–30, 2009.

DOCUMENTDOW-UAP-D173REDACTED

BAASS Monthly Report, November 2009

Department of War · Incident: November 1, 2009 · Las Vegas, Nevada · 80 MB

This November 2009 Bigelow Aerospace Advanced Space Studies (BAASS) progress report summarizes contractor activities for the period November 1–30, 2009.

DOCUMENTDOW-UAP-D175REDACTED

BAASS Self-Assessment of UAP Analysis Capabilities, November 2010

Department of War · Incident: November 23, 2010 · Las Vegas, Nevada · 17 MB

This November 2010 Bigelow Aerospace Advanced Space Studies (BAASS) contractor-authored capability statement presents BAASS’s analysis as technically…

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Last updated October 23, 2026