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DOW PURSUE — FBI Infrared UAP Documentation, Western United States (2025)
Source: U.S. Department of War (DOW) / Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)Released: May 8, 2026Incident: September 1, 2025
ANALYSIS SUMMARYThis analysis was prepared by Dr. Elara Voss using publicly available source material. It should be verified against the original source documents.
Dr. Voss's Analysis
Multiple infrared still images in DOW PURSUE Release 01 document UAP incidents over the western United States in 2025. The images, captured in 'black hot' infrared mode, show unidentified objects at various altitudes — including one image showing an object positioned below a helicopter. Incidents span September and December 2025. These are among the most recent UAP cases in any official government release. No identification has been made for any of the images in this cluster.
Overview
A series of infrared still images captured by FBI assets documenting unidentified objects over the western United States in September and December 2025. Published as part of DOW PURSUE Release 01. All images designated unresolved.
Key Facts
- ◆Infrared images captured in 'black hot' mode by FBI assets
- ◆Multiple incidents across September 2025 and December 2025
- ◆Western United States location — specific coordinates not publicly disclosed
- ◆One image shows object positioned below a helicopter
- ◆All images designated unresolved in DOW PURSUE Release 01
What Remains Unresolved
- ?What altitude and speed data was collected during these incidents?
- ?Were additional sensor systems (radar, optical) active during capture?
- ?Why were FBI assets conducting infrared surveillance in these locations?
Related Topics
DOWPURSUEFBIInfraredWestern US2025Release 01
Official Source
https://www.war.gov/ufo/ ↗This page summarizes publicly available source material. It does not prove or suggest extraterrestrial origin for the described observations. All summaries should be verified against the original official source documents. UFO Files Watch is an independent educational site not affiliated with any government agency.
