DOW-UAP-PR23 / UNRESOLVED UAP REPORT / IRAQ / DECEMBER 2022
The United States Central Command submitted a report of an unidentified anomalous phenomenon to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) consisting of ten seconds of video footage from an infrared sensor aboard a U.S. military platform in 2022. An accompanying mission report, DoW-UAP-D18, described the UAP as "flying west to east." Video Description: The video depicts an area of contrast moving from the bottom left to the top right of the sensor field-of-view. At approximately six second
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DOW-UAP-PR23 / UNRESOLVED UAP REPORT / IRAQ / DECEMBER 2022 is a declassified U.S. military UAP video captured in Iraq in 2022-12. The clip is 10 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.