FBI's Redacted Crosshair UAP Image
Dark circular object captured below reticle in government-submitted monochrome still.
Jan 1, 2025
Pending
PURSUE Program
AI Disclosure Brief
AI assistedReported Object Read
Monochrome image from U.S. government system shows a dark, circular object positioned just below and to the right of a central crosshair reticle against a mottled background. Image was redacted prior to submission; no date, location, or mission report provided.
Notable Characteristics
- Color: dark
- Environment: unknown
Reported Motion
No confident entries yet.
Evidence Notes
- Narrative description of circular object in reticle view.
- Submitted by FBI to AARO as UAP report.
FBI-submitted redacted image depicts unidentified circular object in crosshair view; operator could not identify. Lacks date, location, or context—intriguing but incomplete.
Orb
OPTICAL
85%
Prosaic Leads
- Sensor artifact or balloon in reticle.
- Redaction obscuring conventional aircraft.
Anomalous Indicators
- Operator's inability to identify.
- Government system capture with crosshair suggesting tracked target.
Evidence Gaps
- Event date and location absent.
- No mission report or unredacted image.
- No sensor metadata or operator details.
Evidence Quotes // source statements
Open archive"The operator reported that they were unable to positively identify the UAP."
Unknown speaker, Operator
From AARO-submitted FBI report summary.
"A dark, circular object is visible just below and to the right of the center of the reticle."
Unknown speaker / AARO Narrative
Informational description; not analytical judgment.
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.