INCIDENT: February 1-2, 1959. Nine experienced Soviet hikers led by Igor Dyatlov (23, Ural Polytechnical Institute) died on the eastern […]
INCIDENT: Early 1980s. Soviet missile base near Usovo, Ukrainian SSR. Multiple glowing objects appeared over the base — shifting shape,
CREDIBILITY RATING: LOW — TABLOID ORIGIN. HOWEVER: CIA was actively tracking and translating the story, and a CIA analyst’s quoted
Paul Stonehill (born Kiev 1959, emigrated US 1972 — helped smuggle dissidents from USSR, created Russian Ufology Research Center 1991)
The Scientific Coalition for UAP Studies (SCU) published a forensic analysis of the USS Nimitz ATFLIR footage — peer-reviewed and
Jan 13, 1996: Cigar-shaped craft trailing smoke crashed near Varginha (population 100,000). Jan 20: Three young women — Liliane Silva,
The Office of Naval Intelligence (oni.navy.mil) is the institutional backbone of the entire US UAP reporting structure. KEY FACTS: The
Sleeping Dog (dir. Michael Lazovsky, released May 2026) is Jeremy Corbell’s most consequential documentary to date — not because of
Today is the date Congress set for FBI, DOD, DOE, and NASA to provide briefings on the cluster of missing
From the CIA’s own history of the U-2 program (Pendlow/Welzenbach, 1998), reproduced on the US Naval History and Heritage Command’s
The most common UAP morphology in official reporting is a luminous sphere. AARO’s FY2024 report confirms orb-shaped objects made up
April 27 on the record. The most significant institutional development this week is what did not happen. The House Oversight
Congressional follow-up — watch this week. The April 27 deadline passed without confirmed compliance from three of four agencies. The
[ARCHIVE | BlackVault | cred=86] Welcome to the dedicated archive of FBI files on Scientists and Medical Professionals at The Black Vault. This specialized collection offers a revealing window into the FBI’s monitoring and investigation of notable individuals within the scientific and medical communities.
[FAA/PILOT | BlackVault | cred=82] This FOIA release stems from a request seeking emails to or from the Vice Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force, General Stephen W. “Seve” Wilson, using Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP)-related keywords. While the resulting records do not contain substantive internal
[FAA/PILOT | BlackVault | cred=86] A newly released set of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) records, obtained through the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), documents an unusual aerial encounter involving a business jet over Northern Nevada in May 2025. The records include air traffic control (ATC) audio and
The current institutional UAP apparatus did not emerge from a single decision. It was built incrementally over 75 years.
Weekly archive watch. The institutional records worth tracking right now.
AARO’s public face gets all the attention. The institutional infrastructure feeding into AARO is mostly absent from coverage despite being a matter of public record.
AARO’s EFOIA Reading Room is the most underused primary source in UAP research. Ten leads worth investigating.
