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DOW-UAP-PR23, Unresolved UAP Report, Iraq, December 2022

UNCLASSIFIED // RECORD RELEASE 1 · 2026-05-08
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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 seconds, the area of contrast leaves the sensor field-of-view near the top right corner of the frame. 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.

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Slug
dow-uap-pr23-unresolved-uap-report-iraq-december-2022
Release
release_1 (2026-05-08)
Agency
Department of War
Type
video
Incident location
Iraq
DVIDS id
1006062
Content-Type
video/mp4
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5.06 MB
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d6a177a7004837546b8e3ea12ad0e632d9c31eabca427e05ae6eb9d4e4493f47
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https://www.war.gov/medialink/ufo/release_1/dow-uap-d18-mission-report-iraq-december-2022.pdf

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