FBI Photo A006

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Redacted sensor image with a crosshair targeting an object.

Preview description (machine-generated): Redacted sensor image with a crosshair targeting an object.

Official description

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) submitted a report of an unidentified anomalous phenomenon (UAP) to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) consisting of a still image derived from a U.S. government system. The date and location of the event have not been provided. The original imagery was altered with redactions before being submitted to AARO. An accompanying mission report was not provided. The operator reported that they were unable to positively identify the UAP. Narrative Description: The monochrome image displays a lightly textured background with a central crosshair reticle. A dark, circular object is positioned at the center of the reticle. This narrative 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.

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AI summary

The FBI Photo A006 file includes a report and a still image of an unidentified anomalous phenomenon (UAP) submitted to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office. The image, altered with redactions, features a dark circular object situated within a crosshair reticle, but the report lacks details such as the date, location, and accompanying mission report, and the operator could not identify the UAP.

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FBI, “FBI Photo A006,” released May 8, 2026. PURSUE Files, catalogued by Fringe Index: https://fringeindex.com/documentdump/fbi-photo-a006. Original: https://www.war.gov/medialink/ufo/release_1/fbi-photo-a6.png