Late-2025 first-hand account by a serving senior U.S. intelligence official of oval orange light-emitting objects seen from a military helicopter; released May 22, 2026.
AARO's June 2026 'mother orb' memo: six federal agents watched an orange orb launch smaller red orbs over two days near Cheyenne Mountain in October 2023. Released via PURSUE Release 03.
FBI composite sketch of a 130-195 ft bronze ellipsoid materializing from bright light, disappearing instantaneously (Sept 2023); declassified May 8, 2026 via PURSUE.
Declassified file documenting 209 green-orb and disk sightings around the Sandia Base atomic-weapons complex, 1948-1950; released May 22, 2026 via PURSUE Release 02.
The US military initially announced recovery of a 'flying disc' near Roswell, NM before retracting the statement, creating the most famous UFO controversy in history.
Private pilot Kenneth Arnold's sighting of nine unusual objects near Mount Rainier launched the modern UFO era and coined the term 'flying saucers.'