PURSUE archive · catalogue card
DOW-UAP-PR043
Unresolved UAP Report, Africa, 2025
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- Agency
- Department of War
- Incident date
- The catalogue gives no date.
- Place
- DjiboutiAs the catalogue writes it: “Djibouti”See the area on the globe →
- Published in PURSUE
- May 8, 2026
- Records
- 1 record · Video
- Redactions
- Redacted passages in 1 of 1 records
01 Official description
The United States Africa Command submitted a report of an unidentified anomalous phenomenon to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) consisting of two seconds of video footage from an infrared sensor aboard a U.S. military platform in 2025. The reporter did not provide any oral or written description of the observation.
Video Description:
00:00-00:02: A small, barely distinguishable area of contrast moves from the left side of the sensor field-of-view to the right side, exiting the scene from the bottom right quarter of the screen.
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. The video is looped for viewing purposes.
02 Catalogue records · 1
DOW-UAP-PR043 · Video · Department of War · May 8, 2026
Unresolved UAP Report, Africa, 2025
Djibouti
03 Catalogue discrepancies
Errors or inconsistencies in the catalogue itself, noted as they appear. They do not change what the documents say.
- DOW-UAP-PR043: the title says “Unresolved UAP Report, Africa, 2025”, but the video title says “Unresolved UAP Report, Djibouti, 2025”.
04 Sources
- [1]
Record · U.S. Department of War
Presidential Unsealing and Reporting System for UAP Encounters (PURSUE)
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