DOW-UAP-PR111, Unresolved UAP Report, Eastern United States, 2020 is an official record distributed by the Department of War concerning an event over the eastern United States in 2020. The document was declassified and released publicly for the first time as part of PURSUE Release 04 on July 10, 2026. 1234
Provenance and Background
The United States Northern Command submitted this report to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO). It consists of one minute of infrared video recorded by a sensor aboard a US military platform.34
Record Content and Analysis
The agency's video description outlines the events captured by the sensor:34
- 00:01-00:21: Several small areas of contrast enter and leave the sensor field of view as the sensor pans across the background scene.
- 00:22-00:41: An auto-tracking reticle surrounds an area of contrast, and the sensor pans to keep it near the center of the frame. Several other areas of contrast periodically enter and exit the frame.
- 00:42-00:49: The sensor zooms out.
- 00:50-01:00: The area of contrast is no longer visible within the frame. The sensor display flickers between a black screen and normal function as it cycles contrast modes.
This video description is provided for informational purposes only. Readers should not interpret any part of this description as reflecting an analytical judgment, investigative conclusion, or factual determination regarding the described event's validity, nature, or significance.34
The tracked object is not identified in the record, and AARO's case file remains open.34