FBI Photo Series A — UAP Still Images from U.S. Government System (PURSUE R1)
Date
Date unknown (pre-2026)
Document Type
Authentication
Official PublicationRedaction Status
▐ Partially RedactedIssuing Authority
Federal Bureau of Investigation / AARO
Summary
A series of eight still images (FBI PHOTO A001-A008) submitted by the FBI to AARO and released via PURSUE Release 1 on May 8, 2026. Each image was derived from an unspecified U.S. government system (non-military). The dates and locations of the events have not been provided. The imagery was redacted before submission to AARO. No accompanying mission reports were provided. In each case, the operator reported being unable to positively identify the UAP. The narrative descriptions were also redacted.
Significance
FBI Photo Series A represents eight UAP images captured by an unidentified U.S. government (non-military) sensor system. The AARO assessment notes consistent characterization: unresolved UAPs, unable to identify, no mission reports provided. The eight-image series structure suggests a systematic collection from a single operational context rather than unrelated isolated events.