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Filed JUL 17 · 2026Runtime 2 min

Curiosities Cat | NARA Modern UAP Records

U.S. public record · FOIAUpdated July 17, 2026

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Cold Open: This is a Skywatch Incident Report from the National Archives, Modern UAP Records. The document is dated May fourth, two thousand twenty-one, and is notable for its brief description of an unidentified flying object sighting. pdf. Provenance: The document was released through The Black Vault's efforts.

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JUL 17 · 2026
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Declassified · U.S. public record (FOIA)
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Cold Open: This is a Skywatch Incident Report from the National Archives, Modern UAP Records. The document is dated May fourth, two thousand twenty-one, and is notable for its brief description of an unidentified flying object sighting. The canonical PDF is available on The Black Vault's archive at…

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Cold Open: This is a Skywatch Incident Report from the National Archives, Modern UAP Records. The document is dated May fourth, two thousand twenty-one, and is notable for its brief description of an unidentified flying object sighting. pdf. Provenance: The document was released through The Black Vault's efforts.
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