FBI Photo B3 Western U.S. Mystery
Redacted FBI document releases photo from Western United States UAP records.
Jan 1, 2025
Western United States
PURSUE Program

AI Disclosure Brief
AI assistedReported Object Read
FBI-released photo documenting an unidentified aerial phenomenon in the Western United States; object description not provided in available source.
Notable Characteristics
- Environment: sky
Reported Motion
No confident entries yet.
Evidence Notes
- FBI photo asset
- Official release metadata
Official FBI photo from Pursue Initiative release, tied to Western U.S. incident; lacks descriptive text, inviting scrutiny of the visual evidence itself.
Unclear
photographic
50%
Prosaic Leads
- Redacted routine surveillance photo
- Aircraft or atmospheric phenomenon
Anomalous Indicators
- Inclusion in UAP-specific release
- FBI archival involvement
Evidence Gaps
- Extracted text unavailable
- No object description or witness account
- Shape and motion details absent
Pattern Mesh // linked sightings
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Same source archive
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Helicopter crew and ground observers tracked multiple flaring orbs amid search operation.
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Same source archive
FBI Photo B8 Over Western US, 1999
Declassified FBI document shows timestamped image from late 1999.
Same country: United States
Same source archive
FBI Photo B7 Radar Plot, 1999
Declassified FBI document shows cryptic radar-like markings timestamped December 31, 1999.
Same country: United States
Same source archive
FBI Photo B4 Over Western U.S., 1999
FBI-released document shows timestamped photo with grid markings from late 1999.
Same country: United States
Same source archive
FBI Photo B24 Timestamped 1999
Single FBI-released photo bears cryptic timestamp from New Year's Eve 1999.
Same country: United States
Same source archive
Chronology Trace // before & after
Western US Orbs and Translucent Phenomena, 2023
Western United States
Cigar-Shaped Object Over Test Site, September 2023
United States
FBI September 2023 Light Sighting Report
United States
FBI September 2023 Stationary Light Sighting
United States