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UAPTF in the declassified UFO files

7 declassified documents reference UAPTF, from Department of War, released between July 2026 and August 2026. Each file has a neutral AI summary and a credibility note; the original is always linked.

Key documents

  1. DOW-UAP-PR109, Unresolved UAP Report, Eastern United States, 2015
    Department of War · 4/10 · none redaction

    A 21-second declassified infrared sensor video, transferred from the U.S. Navy UAPTF to AARO in 2022, depicting a brief area of contrast transiting the sensor field-of-view from right to left before exiting the upper left corner. The video was digitally…

    Skeptic note: The video was digitally altered before being reported to the UAPTF, severely undermining its evidentiary value. No formal data handling practices existed at the time of reporting, meaning chain of…

  2. DOW-UAP-PR124, Unresolved UAP Report, Pacific Ocean, 2019
    Department of War · 4/10 · none redaction

    Metadata and description for a 53-second hand-held secondary capture of a U.S. military infrared sensor display, recorded in the Pacific Ocean in 2019. The footage shows an unspecified area of contrast that is zoomed in on and later loses distinctiveness…

    Skeptic note: Hand-held secondary recording of a screen, so fidelity is degraded and artifacts are likely. The media was digitally altered before reaching AARO. The description gives no range, altitude, speed or…

  3. DOW-UAP-PR125, Unresolved UAP Report, Pacific Ocean, 2019
    Department of War · 4/10 · none redaction

    Metadata and description for a 28-second secondary capture (hand-held recording of an infrared sensor display aboard a U.S. military platform) of an unresolved UAP event over the Pacific Ocean in 2019. The media was transferred from the Navy UAPTF to AARO in…

    Skeptic note: Secondary capture of a screen via hand-held device, with blurring and flickering artifacts, and not native sensor data. The media was digitally altered before reaching AARO, which undermines…

  4. DOW-UAP-PR126, Unresolved UAP Report, Pacific Ocean, 2019
    Department of War · 4/10 · none redaction

    Metadata and description for a 2 min 32 sec hand-held video captured by a U.S. military service member over the Pacific Ocean in 2019, transferred from the Navy UAPTF to AARO in 2022. The footage shows multiple apparent light sources in low-light conditions…

    Skeptic note: Footage was digitally altered before reporting to AARO, undermining its evidential integrity. Hand-held, low-light footage showing only distant point-like lights is highly ambiguous and could be…

  5. DOW-UAP-PR127, Unresolved UAP Report, Pacific Ocean, 2019
    Department of War · 4/10 · none redaction

    Official description of a 2 minute 29 second hand-held video recorded by a U.S. military service member over the Pacific Ocean in 2019 in low-light conditions. The Navy UAPTF transferred it to AARO in 2022, and the media was digitally altered before being…

    Skeptic note: The media was digitally altered before being reported to AARO, which undermines evidential integrity. Hand-held low-light footage of an unresolved light source offers no range, speed or sensor…

All 7 documents

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