DOW-UAP-PR39, Unresolved UAP Report, Middle East, 2020

Department of War VID First-time public
Incident date
N/A
Incident location
Arabian Gulf
Released by DOW
5/8/26
Case ID
DOW-UAP-PR39

Our research summary

USCENTCOM-submitted 5-second IR video from a U.S. military platform over the Arabian Gulf in 2020, showing a faint area of contrast crossing the bottom-right corner of the sensor field-of-view.

Prior disclosure: First-time public

First-public AARO video report; DVIDS publication 2026-05-07/08.

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