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Fighter jet tracks UFO in newly released Pentagon footage

The Pentagon released another batch of previously classified UFO files, including military videos of unidentified aerial phenomena, saying the material is intended to provide “unprecedented transparency” despite offering no evidence of alien life.

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EuronewsNews report · May 24, 6:18 AM

Fighter jet tracks UFO in newly released Pentagon footage

The Pentagon released another batch of previously classified UFO files, including military videos of unidentified aerial phenomena, saying the material is intended to provide “unprecedented...

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France24 AmericasNews report · May 24, 10:43 AM

US: Pentagon releases second batch of UFO declassified footage

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The Pentagon releases 64 UFO documents as Trump orders second batch of declassified footage.

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CBS News PoliticsNews report · May 22, 11:41 PM

Pentagon releases more UFO files: "Speechless after these observations"

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The Pentagon on Friday released a new batch of 64 files related to UFOs, unveiling a second tranche of records under an executive order by President Trump.

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