UAP Observation, Strait of Hormuz
2020-09-16·39RVM51[redacted] (1.4a) 70[redacted] (1.4a), Strait of Hormuz region·USAF·unresolved
Document coverPage 1 of DOW-UAP-D62, Mission Report, Strait of Hormuz, September 2020 · View original on war.gov
A U.S. Air Force reconnaissance aircraft observed an unidentified anomalous phenomenon via full-motion video while conducting ISR operations in the Strait of Hormuz region on September 16, 2020.
“AT 1732Z, [redacted] (1.4a) OBSERVED A UAP IVO 39RVM51[redacted] (1.4a) 70[redacted] (1.4a)”
Verbatim from DOW-UAP-D62, Mission Report, Strait of Hormuz, September 2020 · View original on war.gov
Case details
- Date
- 2020-09-16
- Precision
- day
- Location
- 39RVM51[redacted] (1.4a) 70[redacted] (1.4a), Strait of Hormuz region
- Country
- United States (observation from U.S. asset)
- Region
- Arabian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz, Gulf of Oman
- Branch
- USAF
- Unit
- 482ATKS, 432 AEW
- Sensors
- video
- Altitude
- 18000 ft
Resolution
Observed via full-motion video; no further descriptive details provided in mission report
Source document
Agency: DEPARTMENT OF WAR
File: DOW-UAP-D62, Mission Report, Strait of Hormuz, September 2020
Case ID: 2020-USAF-B4E000
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