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// VIDEO EVIDENCE · VID-014 //

WESTERN US // BLACK-HOT INFRARED // SEP 2025

Black-hot IR sequence of an unidentified object observed below a helicopter platform in the western U.S., September 2025. Catalog references FBI Photo A1-A8 still-image set.

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WESTERN US // BLACK-HOT INFRARED // SEP 2025 is a declassified U.S. military UAP video captured in Western United States (undisclosed) in SEP 2025. The clip is 16 seconds long, recorded in Forward-Looking Infrared (FLIR/IR) format. It is part of the Pentagon's PURSUE program — the U.S. Department of War's rolling declassified UAP file release (Release 01 on 2026-05-08, Release 02 on 2026-05-22) — and is hosted by the Department of Defense via the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service (DVIDS).

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The clip can be viewed and downloaded directly from the official DVIDS asset page. UAP.WATCH does not host the video file directly to preserve the government chain-of-custody for evidentiary footage. All 28 PURSUE videos are linked from the homepage video evidence grid.

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