Declassified UAP case filesDOW-UAP-PR105DECLASSIFIED · R04Contains redactions

DOW-UAP-PR105, Unresolved UAP Report, East China Sea, 2025

Incident date
2025
Incident location
East China Sea
Agency
Department of War
File type
Video
DOW-UAP-PR105, Unresolved UAP Report, East China Sea, 2025
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Speed
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Key moments

Official description

The United States Indo-Pacific Command submitted a report of an unidentified anomalous phenomenon to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) consisting of 5 minutes of video footage from an infrared sensor aboard a U.S. military platform in 2025.

AI visual analysis

Grayscale electro-optical/IR sensor footage amid thick layered cloud cover. A central cyan crosshair reticle tracks the sky; a small bright oblong object appears in the upper portion of one frame. HUD corner markers and black data-masking blocks border the scene.

electro-opticalinfraredcloudsbright objectoblongcrosshairhud overlaysky

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Official video description

00:01-00:14: The sensor pans to track an area of contrast, keeping it generally centered within the center of the frame. 00:15-00:19: The sensor adjusts, and the image is momentarily overlaid with black rectangular areas. 00:20-1:34: The sensor pans to track an area of contrast, keeping it generally centered within the center of the frame. Portions of the area of contrast intermittently lose distinctiveness against the background throughout this segment. 01:35-02:05: The sensor zooms in, panning from right to left to track the area of contrast. The area of contrast exits the scene from the right edge of the frame several times. 02:06-04:59: The sensor zooms out and in several times, and pans the field-of-view against the background. No content. This video description is provided for informational purposes only. Readers should not interpret any part of this description as reflecting an analytical judgment, investigative conclusion, or factual determination regarding the described event’s validity, nature, or significance.

Source: U.S. Department of War / AARO — public domain · war.gov/ufo

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