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DOW UAE: Two UAP contacts at 02:41Z and 03:22Z

DateOctober 2023

LocationAl Dhafra Air Base, UAE

WitnessesISR / SIGINT mission crew

Tagsmilitary · isr · sigint · fmv

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Between late October and early November 2023, a reconnaissance platform out of Al Dhafra Air Base ran a ~20-hour ISR + SIGINT mission and logged "OBSERVED 1X UAP" at both 02:41Z and 03:22Z, with full-motion-video exploitation by DGS-2. Declassified 12 September 2025.

Key quotes

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"02:41Z OBSERVED 1X UAP" / "03:22Z OBSERVED 1X UAP".
From dow-uae-2023-10 page —

Aggregated entities

Deduplicated key entities (DTGs, coordinates, aircraft, classifications…) collected from every related document.

Date-Time Groups

240015:00ZOCT23242058:00ZOCT23242108:00ZOCT23241912:00ZOCT23240145:00ZOCT23240322:00ZOCT23

Flight Levels

FL230FL243

Classifications

FOUO

ICAO Codes

OMAM

From the source documents

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DOW UAE Mission Report D23 (Oct 2023)p.1
AT 02412,[iiuOBSERVED IX UAP
DOW UAE Mission Report D23 (Oct 2023)p.2
USCENTCOM MSG!D • Report Type
DOW UAE Mission Report D23 (Oct 2023)p.3
ACEQUIP ACEQUIP • Aircraft Callsign:.__!__ 1.4_a_ ___. • Radar Name or Destination: 3.5c.{b)(6) ill i■ lil■ '.IIIHll ■ II USCENTCOM MOR 25-0104 Approved for Release to AARO - FOUO / PA applies 09/12/25 000003