Senior intelligence officer orb encounter: ODNI-UAP-D001 in the 2026 UFO files
Analysis of ODNI-UAP-D001, the Release 02 senior intelligence officer orb narrative with helicopter, radar, FLIR, and NVG context.
Source records
Government UFO files and records
Verified pages for official PDFs, mission reports, witness statements, and source documents from the 2026 UFO file releases. Older records stay in scope when they help explain a current release, agency pattern, or video case.
Sandia green fireballs: why DOW-UAP-D017 matters in the 2026 UFO files
Guide to DOW-UAP-D017, the Release 02 Sandia green fireballs file linking 1948-1950 reports and sensitive-site UFO interest.
CIA-UAP-D001: the Sary Shagan green object report in Release 02
Analysis of CIA-UAP-D001, the Release 02 intelligence report involving a 1973 green circular object near the Soviet Sary Shagan weapons testing range.
Pantex unidentified object image: DOE-UAP-D001 in the 2026 UFO files
Source-led analysis of DOE-UAP-D001, the Release 02 Pantex image fragment showing a ground surveillance radar tower image and Sandia-enhanced object images.
PURSUE directive: why the May 8 UFO files are labeled unresolved
The key caveat in PURSUE Release 01: the Department of War says the materials are unresolved cases, not final determinations.
USPER statement: 2025 orb and light reports in PURSUE Release 01
Verified notes on the redacted USPER statement describing orb/light reports, helicopter search activity, FLIR/NVG references, and unresolved observations.
DOW-UAP-D20: March 2023 report of 10-20 possible UAP
A verified guide to DOW-UAP-D20, the Release 01 mission report describing several bright objects and a targeting pod observation in March 2023.
DOW-UAP-D18: Iraq December 2022 possible UAP/UAV report
A verified guide to DOW-UAP-D18, the Release 01 mission report describing one possible UAP/UAV observed near Baghdad in December 2022.