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DOW UAP-PR105 — Unresolved UAP Report, East China Sea, 2025

Source: U.S. Department of War (DOW)Released: July 10, 2026Incident: January 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.

DOW-UAP-PR105 is an infrared video case from the East China Sea in 2025. The still image shows an area of contrast against a cloud background, suggesting a high-altitude or above-cloud-layer capture. The East China Sea is bordered by China, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan — a theater of significant U.S. military activity, contested territorial claims, and frequent military exercises. The 2025 date for both PR104 and PR105 places these incidents contemporaneously with escalating tensions in the region. The cloud-contrast framing suggests the object may have been at altitude above or near cloud ceiling, consistent with a high-performance platform.

Overview

Infrared video footage showing an unresolved UAP in the East China Sea in 2025. The sensor capture shows an area of contrast superimposed against clouds. Published as DOW-UAP-PR105 in PURSUE Release 04. One of two 2025 Indo-Pacific cases alongside PR104 (Yellow Sea).

Key Facts

  • Infrared video, East China Sea, 2025 — area of contrast against cloud background
  • East China Sea bordered by China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan — significant strategic theater
  • One of two 2025 Indo-Pacific infrared cases in Release 04 (with PR104, Yellow Sea)
  • Published as DOW-UAP-PR105 in PURSUE Release 04 (July 10, 2026)
  • Designated unresolved

What Remains Unresolved

  • ?What altitude was the object at relative to cloud ceiling?
  • ?What sensor platform (aircraft, ship, satellite) captured this footage?
  • ?Were the Yellow Sea (PR104) and East China Sea (PR105) incidents part of the same operational sortie?
  • ?Were any corroborating radar contacts associated with this object?

Related Topics

DOWPURSUEPR105East China SeaIndo-PacificInfraredVideo2025Release 04Unresolved

Official Source

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