UFO-Einsatzbericht, Irak, Mai 2022

[PAGE 1] SECRET//REL TO USA, FVEY Declassified by MG Richard A. Harrison USCENTCOM Chief of Staff Declassified on: 8 October 2025 Misrep undefined-7528881 Narrative (S//REL) AT 0542Z, [redacted] TOOK OFF LATE FROM OKAS. AT 0551Z, [redacted] HANDED OVER FROM THE LRE. FROM 0614Z TO 2346Z, [redacted] COLLECTED SIGINT VIA AIRHANDLER VERSION 2. FROM 0927Z TO 2121Z, [redacted] SUPPORTED OP PHANTOM FLEX IVO 38SMC36 [redacted] 20 [redacted] ISO MAG (SEE ISR 1). AT 2121Z, [redacted] WAS CLEARED TO RTB. AT 0005Z, [redacted] HANDED BACK TO THE LRE. AT 0036Z, [redacted] LANDED AT OKAS. FMV WAS EXPLOITED BY DGS 1. (S/RELIDO) Mission Narrative Admin CLASSIFICATION • Classification: SECRET • Associated Caveats: REL TO USA, FVEY • Classification Source (MS or Classification Guide ID): MULTIPLE SOURCES • Declassification Date (YYYYMMDD): 20470521 OPERATION • Operation: INHERENT RESOLVE • Domain: AIR • Operations Center: 609th • Major Command (MAJCOM): ACC • Combatant Command (COCOM): USCENTCOM MSGID • Report Type: MISREP • Originator (Unit or Squadron): 196 ATKS • Submit Date: [redacted, FOIA exemption (b)(6)] SECRET//REL TO USA, FVEY MDR 25-0094 thru MDR 25-0099 / JS-250710-TM8S Approved for Release to AARO 10/17/25 001 [PAGE 2] Declassified by MG Richard A. Harrison USCENTCOM Chief of Staff Declassified on: 8 October 2025 SECRET//REL TO USA, FVEY • Tasking Order (ATO): AP • Mission Type: RECONNAISSANCE • ATO Mission Number: [redacted] • Country Tasked: US - UNITED STATES • Service Tasked: A - AIR FORCE POC • Rank: SrA • Full Name: [redacted, FOIA exemptions (b)(3), 130b, (b)(6)] • Unit: Unavailable • Wing: 163 AW [redacted] • Phone Number/Email: [redacted] • Service: Air Force • Operations Center: 609 CAOC QC • Rank: Ctr • Full Name: [redacted] • Unit: 12 AF PAROC • Wing: Other • Phone Number/Email: [redacted] • Service: Air Force • Operations Center: Other APPROVER • Rank: TSgt • Full Name: [redacted] • Unit: 609 AOC • Wing: Other • Phone Number/Email: [redacted] • Service: Air Force • Operations Center: 609 CAOC INGEST [redacted] SECRET//REL TO USA, FVEY MDR 25-0094 thru MDR 25-0099 / JS-250710-TM8S Approved for Release to AARO 10/17/25 002 [PAGE 3] SECRET//REL TO USA, FVEY [struck through] Declassified by MG Richard A. Harrison USCENTCOM Chief of Staff Declassified on: 8 October 2025 • Rank: • Full Name: • Unit: • Wing: • Phone Number: • Email: • Service: • Operations Center: ACEQUIP ACEQUIP • Aircraft Callsign: [redacted: 1.4a] • Radar Name or Destination: • Radar Software Load or Mission Data: • Radar Warning Receiver (RWR) Name or Designator: • RWR Software Load or Mission Data: • MWS Name or Designator: • MWS Software Load or Mission Data: • IRCM Name or Designator: • IRCM Software Load or Mission Data: • ECM Name or Designator: • ECM Software Load or Mission Data: • CMD Name or Designator: • Chaff Designator: • Num Chaff or Cartridges: • Flare Designator: • Num Flares: • Towed Decoy Name or Designator: • Towed Decoy Software Load or Mission Data: • Num Towed Decoys: • Type of Radar-Guided AAM: • Num Radar-Guided AAM: • Type of IR-Guided AAM: • Num IR-Guided AAM: • Gun Name or Designator: • Num Gun Rounds: • Air-to-Ground Wpn to Include Num of Each: • TGT Pod Name or Designator: ANDAS4 • Additional Avionics: AHv2 • Data Link: [boxed: 3.5c, FOIA Exemption (b)(6)] SECRET//REL TO USA, FVEY [struck through] MDR 25-0094 thru MDR 25-0099 / JS-250710-TM8S 10/17/25 003 Approved for Release to AARO[PAGE 4] Declassified by MG Richard A. Harrison USCENTCOM Chief of Staff Declassified on: 8 October 2025 SECRET//REL TO USA, FVEY • Gentext: Timeline Takeoff • Callsign: [redacted] • Number of Aircraft: 1 • Asset Type (Aircraft): [redacted] • Aircraft Tail Number(s): [redacted] • Takeoff Location (ICAO Code): OKAS • Takeoff Time DTG: 200542:00Z MAY 22 • Mode 3 (IFF Codes): 2232 • Gentext/Additional Details: (S//REL) AT 0542Z, COMM ISSUES. • Mission Canceled: [blank] On Station • Time On Station DTG: 200551:00Z MAY 22 [redacted] TOOK OFF LATE FROM OKAS DUE TO [comm issues] • Callsign: [redacted] • JTAR Number: [blank] • Killbox (Location): 89AS • Mission Type: RECONNAISSANCE • JTAC Callsign: [blank] • Gentext/Additional Details: [blank] • Did not Arrive On Station: [blank] Off Station • Time Off Station DTG: 210005:00Z MAY 22 • Total Time On Station: 18 hours 14 minutes • Gentext/Additional Details: [blank] Landing • Last Land Location (ICAO Code): OKAS • Last Land Time: 210036:00Z MAY 22 • Last Engine Shutdown Time: 210046:00Z MAY 22 • Total Mission Time: 18 hours 54 minutes • Gentext/Additional Details: [redacted] SECRET//REL TO USA, FVEY MDR 25-0094 thru MDR 25-0099 / JS-250710-TM8S Approved for Release to AARO 10/17/25 004 [PAGE 5] Declassified by MG Richard A. Harrison USCENTCOM Chief of Staff Declassified on: 8 October 2025 SECRET//REL TO USA, FVEY ISR • Time-on Station DTG: 200927:00Z MAY 22 • Time-off Station DTG: 202121:00Z MAY 22 • Aircraft Callsign: [redacted] • Msn Type: RECON [redacted] • Tasking Type: Planned • Tasking or Request Number (JTAR#, AEM#, PRI#, or TIC#) / BE Number (if NTISR): [redacted] • Tasked Start Point: 38S MC 36 [redacted] 20 [redacted] • Activity Description: ISR • FMV or Image File Name (if NTISR) / EEIs Observed / Number of EEIs: [blank] GENTEXT/ISR • Gentext: (S//REL) [redacted] COORDINATED WITH MAG 136 MINUTES PRIOR TO TAKE OFF. PRE-COORDINATION WAS SATISFACTORY DUE TO THE SUPPORTED UNIT PROVIDING ADEQUATE MISSION INFORMATION. AT 0927Z, [redacted] ARRIVED ON OP [redacted] ISO MAG AND CONDUCTED FMV AND SI. AT 2121Z, [redacted] WAS CLEARED OFF STATION AND RETURNED TO BASE. ISR ASSET UTILIZATION • Supported Unit: MAG • Supported Operation: OP [redacted] • Precoord Time: 136 MINUTES • Precoord Effectiveness: SATISFACTORY WEATHER • Weather: (U) WEATHER WAS NOT A FACTOR EFFECTIVENESS • Tasker: [blank] • Intel Gap Filled?: Yes • Gentext: (S//REL) [redacted] WAS EFFECTIVE. UAP [redacted, FOIA exemption (b)(6)] SECRET//REL TO USA, FVEY MDR 25-0094 thru MDR 25-0099 / JS-250710-TM8S Approved for Release to AARO 10/17/25 005 [PAGE 6] SECRET//REL TO USA, FVEY • Initial Contact DTG: 202043:00Z MAY 22 • MDS Type / Asset Type: UNK • Tail Number: UNK Declassified by MG Richard A. Harrison USCENTCOM Chief of Staff Declassified on: 8 October 2025 • Friendly Aircraft Location: 38S MC 85 [redacted] 77 [redacted] • Friendly Aircraft Altitude/Depth: 18,000FT • Friendly Aircraft Speed/State/Training Range/Operational Range: - • UAP Physical State: - • Number of UAP Sighted: 1 • UAP Signatures/RF Frequency/RF Duration/Effects on Persons: - • Full Name/Email/Phone Number (VOSIP/STE): [blank] • UAP First Seen Location: 38SMC79 [redacted] 70 [redacted] • UAP Altitude, Depth, Velocity, and Trajectory (indicate estimated or measured): UNK GENTEXT/UAP • UAP Description (e.g., size, shape, color, markings, recognizable features): (S//REL) [redacted] OBSERVED A UAP AT 2043Z FLY NORTH TO NORTH EAST AND FOLLOWED AS LONG AS POSSIBLE. [redacted] SCREENER COULD NOT GET A POSITIVE ID ON THE UAP. [redacted, FOIA exemption (b)(6)] SECRET//REL TO USA, FVEY MDR 25-0094 thru MDR 25-0099 / JS-250710-TM8S Approved for Release to AARO 10/17/25 006