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Documented sightings, declassified threads, and open questions — without the noise.

Sightings at a glance

A visual preview of where notable public reports cluster. The interactive map is coming — this band is atmosphere, not a live database.

Interactive map — coming soon

We are building a map of documented public cases and official releases. No invented counts, no filler pins.

Latest completed cases

Start with the newest completed mid-forms, then explore the full case archive.

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Archive classics

Short factual summaries of widely reported incidents drawn from public records and news coverage — not conclusions.

2004

Nimitz

During training exercises off Southern California, U.S. Navy personnel associated with the USS Nimitz carrier strike group reported encounters with unidentified aerial objects. Infrared footage later released by the Department of Defense shows a tic-tac–shaped object tracked by an F/A-18 weapons system.

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1980

Rendlesham

In late December 1980, U.S. Air Force personnel stationed near RAF Woodbridge in Suffolk, England, reported lights and an unexplained object in Rendlesham Forest. The events were documented in contemporaneous memos, including a January 1981 report by Lt. Col. Charles Halt.

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2008

Stephenville

In January 2008, dozens of residents near Stephenville, Texas, reported large, bright objects in the evening sky. Local and national news covered the sightings; radar and military statements later became part of the public discussion, though explanations remain contested.

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Latest case

September 2026 · Government case file

Slow-Moving Hot Objects: FBI FD-302 D032/D033

The latest completed case video follows the FBI interview memoranda in PURSUE Release 05 — what the witnesses reported, what the records show, and what the Bureau does not conclude.

Primary sources: war.gov/ufo · FBI-UAP-D037 / D040 (and companions D032 / D033).

Watch on YouTube · Sources: FBI-UAP-D032 / D033
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Fireball reports

Aug 24–31, 2026 · Fireball briefing (not UAP)

Fireballs this week (Aug 24–31)

The latest fireball video reviews what the American Meteor Society network logged during the Aug 24–31 window.

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September 2026 · Fireball briefing (not UAP)

Reading the 2026 spike

A primary-source pass on the July–August 2026 fireball window: AMS Q1 stats, Starlink re-entry vs true bolides, NASA Skyfall on the Pacific Northwest event, and careful labels. Parallel to Angry Astronaut — with credit.

Primary refs: AMS · NASA Skyfall · APOD · Labeled FIREBALL / RE-ENTRY
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Timeline

A short spine of widely known public milestones — not a complete history.

  1. 1947

    Twining memo & Project SIGN

    Air Materiel Command at Wright Field writes that the reported flying-disc phenomenon is “something real and not visionary or fictitious,” then headquarters stands up Project SIGN. The founding paperwork of the U.S. study machine — see our mid-form on YouTube. Watch →

  2. 1947

    Roswell

    Debris recovered near Roswell, New Mexico, enters public awareness after an initial Army Air Forces press release and a swift correction. The episode becomes a lasting reference point in U.S. UFO history.

  3. 1997

    Phoenix Lights

    Thousands of people across Arizona report a large V-shaped formation of lights moving over the Phoenix area on the evening of March 13. The event draws extensive local and national coverage.

  4. 2004

    Nimitz encounters

    Navy aviators and shipboard sensors associated with the USS Nimitz strike group record and report unidentified objects off the California coast — later amplified by released FLIR video.

  5. 2017

    AATIP / New York Times

    The New York Times and other outlets report on the Pentagon’s Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program (AATIP) and publish U.S. military UAP videos that the Defense Department later confirms as authentic.

  6. 2023+

    UAP hearings

    Congressional hearings and oversight activity bring UAP reporting, military encounters, and government transparency into open public testimony — with more questions than settled answers.

  7. 2026

    PURSUE public releases

    The Department of War rolls public UAP records and videos under PURSUE at war.gov/ufo. Release 05 (Aug 7) includes 2026 FBI FD-302s on Multiple Red Lights — see our mid-form. Watch →

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