Unresolved UAPs Over Middle East, May 2022
Air Force asset observed five UAPs crossing FOV during ISR mission.
May 8, 2026
Middle East
PURSUE Program
AI Disclosure Brief
AI assistedReported Object Read
Aircraft observed 5 UAPs flying across field of view from 1514Z to 1934Z; initial UAP resembled possible missile, remaining 4 closer to bird profile.
Notable Characteristics
- Duration: 1514Z to 1934Z
- Environment: sky
Reported Motion
- fly across FOV
Evidence Notes
- FMV sensor observation
- Mission report narrative
Declassified Air Force MISREP documents ISR platform detecting five UAPs via FMV, with one resembling a missile and others possibly birds; unresolved per title.
Unclear
FMV
90%
Prosaic Leads
- Missile-like: possible ordnance or drone
- Remaining: birds
- Dust interference noted
Anomalous Indicators
- Multiple objects tracked over 2+ hours
- Designated UAP in official report
Evidence Gaps
- No shape, size, or speed details
- Redacted sensor specifics and exact location
- No FMV content provided
Evidence Quotes // source statements
Open archive"AT 1514Z 1.4a OBSERVED A UAP WITH THE VISRECCE OF A POSSIBLE 1.4a MISSILE FLY ACROSS THE FOV"
Unknown speaker / 1.4a (redacted unit)
Observation narrative
"FROM 1514Z to 1934Z, 1.4a OBSERVED 5X UAP FLY ACROSS THE SCREEN... ALL 4X REMAINING UAP FIT CLOSER TO THE PROFILE OF POSSIBLE BIRDS."
Unknown speaker / 1.4a (redacted unit)
Gentext/Observation
Pattern Mesh // linked sightings
No mesh nodes yet. As more vault dumps land, this graph teeth out.
Chronology Trace // before & after
No dated sibling signals are available yet.
Official Files // source material
1 linkedDOW-UAP-PR19, Unresolved UAP Report, Middle East, May 2022
SECRET//REL TO USA, FVEY Declassified by MG Richard A. Harrison USCENTCOM Chief of Staff Declassified on: 7 October 2025 Misrep undefined-7473483 Narrative (SECRET\\REL TO USA, FVEY) AT 0246Z, 1.4a TOOK OFF FROM 1.4a AT 0253Z, HANDED OVER WITH THE LRE WITH FULLY MISSION CAPABLE SENSORS. 1.4a AT 0958Z, BEGAN SIGINT COLLECTION. FROM 0958Z TO 2036Z, 1.4a CONDUCTED TARGET DEVELOPMENT ON OP 1.4a ISO SEE ISR 1). AT 1514Z, 1.4a 1.4a OBSERVED 1X UAP (SEE OBSERV ATION 1). AT 2036Z, RETURNED TO BASE. AT 2036Z, 1.4a STOPPED SIGINT COLLECTION. AT 2257Z, HANDED BACK TO THE LRE. FULL MOTION VIDEO W AS EXPLOITED BY DGS1. AT 0004Z, 1.4a LANDED AT 1.4a WITH A LAST ENGINE SHUT-DOWN TIME OF 0014Z. 1.4a 1 IMINT TASKING PROSECUTED, 1.4a HOURS, 1 SIGINT TASKING PROSECUTED, 2 TOTAL TASKINGS PRO