{
 "slug": "dow-uap-d28",
 "title": "DOW-UAP-D28-Mission-Report-East-China-Sea-2024",
 "agency": "DoW",
 "year": "2024",
 "page_count": 6,
 "source_page": "https://wearenotalone.space/document/dow-uap-d28/",
 "original_file": "https://wearenotalone.space/Season 01/Release_1/DOW-UAP-D28-Mission-Report-East-China-Sea-2024.pdf",
 "license": "U.S. Government work — public domain. Text is machine OCR from the original scan; the page image is authoritative.",
 "pages": [
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   "n": 1,
   "image": "https://wearenotalone.space/transcripts/dow-uap-d28/p01.jpg",
   "text": "SECRET//REL TO USA, FVEY\nDeclassified by MG Richard A. Harrison\nUSCENTCOM Chief of Staff\nDeclassified on: 24 October 2025\nMisrep undefined-10431840\nNarrative\n(SECRET//REL TO USA, FVEY)\nDEPARTED OKAS AT 1740Z TO CONDUCT\nARMED OVERWATCH IVO 38SKC63\n2\nARRIVED ON STATION AT\nAPPROXIMATELY 1930Z AND CHECKED IN WITH\n(b)(1)1.4a\n(b)(1)1.4\n(b)(1)1.4a\n(b)(1)1.4a\n(b)(1)1.4a\nPERFORMED A WEAPONS CALIBRATION, HAVING RELEASED 20x105mm, 101x30mm,\n1xAGM-176.\n's CREW OBSERVED AN UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENA\nDURING ITS PGM SHOT (SEE UAP 1).\nGFC INTENT MET.\nLANDED AT OKAS AT 0046Z.\n(b)(1)1.4a\n(b)(1)1.4a\n(b)(1)1.4a\nWAS CLEARED OFF STATION AT 2323Z.\n(S/RELIDO) Mission Narrative\nAdmin\nCLASSIFICATION\n• Classification: SECRET\n• Associated Caveats: REL TO USA, FVEY\n• Classification Source (MS or Classification Guide ID): MS\n• Declassification Date (YYYYMMDD): 20490921\nOPERATION\n• Operation: INHERENT RESOLVE\n• Domain: AIR\n• Operations Center: 609th\n• Major Command (MAJCOM): AFSOC\n• Combatant Command (COCOM): USCENTCOM\nMSGID\n• Report Type: MISREP\n• Originator (Unit or Squadron): SOTU 016\n• Submit Date:\n3.5c, FOIA Exemption (b)(6)\nSECRET//REL TO USA, FVEY\nUSCENTCOM MDR 25-0100 thru 25-0103 / JS-250710-TM8S\nApproved for Release to AARO\n10/28/25 001"
  },
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   "n": 2,
   "image": "https://wearenotalone.space/transcripts/dow-uap-d28/p02.jpg",
   "text": "SECRET//REL TO USA, FVEY\nMSNID\n• Tasking Order (ATO): HM\n• Mission Type: ARMED OVERWATCH\nDeclassified by MG Richard A. Harrison\nUSCENTCOM Chief of Staff\nDeclassified on: 24 October 2025\n• ATO Mission Number:\n(b)(1)1.4a, (b)(1)1.4g\n• Country Tasked: US - UNITED STATES\n• Service Tasked: A - AIR FORCE\nPoc\nPOC\n• Rank: CAPT\n• Full Name:\n3.5c, FOIA Exemptions (b)(3), 130b, (b)(6)\n• Unit: 16 SOS\n• Wing: 27 SOW\n• Phone Number:\n3.5c, FOIA Exemption (b)(6)\n• Email:\n3.5c, FOIA Exemption (b)(6)\n• Service: Air Force\n• Operations Center: Other\nQC\n• Rank: SrA\n• Full Name:\n3.5c, FOIA Exemptions (b)(3), 130b, (b)(6)\n• Unit: Unavailable\n• Wing: 1 SOW\n• Phone Number:\n3.5c, FOIA Exemption (b)(6)\n• Email:\n3.5c, FOIA Exemption (b)(6)\n• Service: Air Force\n• Operations Center: Other\nAPPROVER\n• Rank: SSgt\n• Full Name:\n3.5c, FOIA Exemptions (b)(3), 130b, (b)(6)\n• Unit: ACF\n• Wing: 379 AEW\n• Phone Number:\n3.5c, FOIA Exemption (b)(6)\n• Email:\n3.5c, FOIA Exemption (b)(6)\n• Service: Air Force\n• Operations Center: 609 CAOC\n3.5c, FOIA Exemption (b)(6)\nSECRET//REL TO USA, FVEY\nUSCENTCOM MDR 25-0100 thru 25-0103 / JS-250710-TM8S\nApproved for Release to AARO\n10/28/25 002"
  },
  {
   "n": 3,
   "image": "https://wearenotalone.space/transcripts/dow-uap-d28/p03.jpg",
   "text": "SECRET//REL TO USA, FVEY\nDeclassified by MG Richard A. Harrison\nUSCENTCOM Chief of Staff\nDeclassified on: 24 October 2025\nINGEST\n• Rank:\n• Full Name:\n• Unit:\n• Wing:\n• Phone Number:\n• Email:\n• Service:\n• Operations Center:\nACEQUIP\nACEQUIP\n• Aircraft Callsign: (b)(1)1.4a\n• Radar Name or Destination: AN/APN-241\n• Radar Software Load or Mission Data: AN/ALR-56M\n• Radar Warning Receiver (RWR) Name or Designator: ALR-56M\n• RWR Software Load or Mission Data: AAR-47\n• MWS Name or Designator: AAR-47\n• MWS Software Load or Mission Data: -\n• IRCM Name or Designator: AN-AAQ-24\n• IRCM Software Load or Mission Data: -\n• ECM Name or Designator: AAQ-24B\n• ECM Software Load or Mission Data: ALE-47\n• CMD Name or Designator: ALE-47\n• Chaff Designator: RR180\n• Num Chaff or Cartridges: 716\n• Flare Designator: MJU-71, MJU-66, M206\n• Num Flares: 240\n• Towed Decoy Name or Designator: -\n• Towed Decoy Software Load or Mission Data: -\n• Num Towed Decoys: -\n• Type of Radar-Guided AAM: -\n• Num Radar-Guided AAM: -\n• Type of IR-Guided AAM: -\n• Num IR-Guided AAM: -\n• Gun Name or Designator: 30MM, 105MM\n• Num Gun Rounds:\n• Air-to-Ground Wpn to Include Num of Each:\n\n• TGT Pod Name or Designator: MX-25\n• Additional Avionics: GPS/SADL\n3.5c, FOIA Exemption (b)(6)\nSECRET//REL TO USA, FVEY\nUSCENTCOM MDR 25-0100 thru 25-0103 / JS-250710-TM8S\nApproved for Release to AARO\n10/28/25 003\n1.4(a)"
  },
  {
   "n": 4,
   "image": "https://wearenotalone.space/transcripts/dow-uap-d28/p04.jpg",
   "text": "SECRET//REL TO USA, FVEY\nDeclassified by MG Richard A. Harrison\nUSCENTCOM Chief of Staff\nDeclassified on: 24 October 2025\n• Data Link: GATEWAY (IF BOTH)\n• Gentext: 1020x30mm / 80x105mm\nTimeline\nTakeoff\n• Callsign:\n• Number of Aircraft: 1\n(b)(1)1.4a\n• Asset Type (Aircraft):\n(b)(1)1.4a, (b)(1)1.4g\n• Aircraft Tail Number(s):\n(b)(1)1.4a, (b)(1)1.4g\n• Takeoff Location (ICAO Code): OKAS\n• Takeoff Time DTG: 201740:00ZSEP24\n• Mode 3 (IFF Codes):\n• Gentext/Additional Details:\n• Mission Canceled:\nLanding\n• Last Land Location (ICAO Code): OKAS\n• Last Land Time: 210046:00ZSEP24\n• Last Engine Shutdown Time: 200101:00ZSEP24\n• Total Mission Time: 7 hours 6 minutes\n• Gentext/Additional Details:\nOn Station\n• Time On Station DTG: 201930:00ZSEP24\n• Callsign:\n• JTAR Number:\n(b)(1)1.4a\n• Killbox (Location):\n• Mission Type: ARMED OVERWATCH\n• JTAC Callsign:\n• Gentext/Additional Details:\n• Did not Arrive On Station:\nOff Station\n• Time Off Station DTG: 202323:00ZSEP24\n• Total Time On Station: 3 hours 53 minutes\n• Gentext/Additional Details:\n3.5c, FOIA Exemption (b)(6)\nSECRET//REL TO USA, FVEY\nUSCENTCOM MDR 25-0100 thru 25-0103 / JS-250710-TM8S\nApproved for Release to AARO\n10/28/25 004"
  },
  {
   "n": 5,
   "image": "https://wearenotalone.space/transcripts/dow-uap-d28/p05.jpg",
   "text": "Declassified by MG Richard A. Harrison\nUSCENTCOM Chief of Staff\nDeclassified on: 24 October 2025\nSECRET//REL TO USA, FVEY\nUAP\n• Initial Contact DTG: 202027:59ZSEP24\n• UAP Event Type: UAP Incident\n• UAP Maneuverability Observations: UAP FLEW THROUGH (b)(1)1.4a\nSENSOR IN\nBETWEEN MUNITION RELEASE AND MUNITION IMPACT\n• UAP Response to Observer Actions: NONE OBSERVED\n• MDS Type / Asset Type:\n(b)(1)1.4a, (b)(1)1.4g\n• Tail Number:\n(b)(1)1.4a, (b)(1)1.4g\n(b)(1)1.4a5\n• Friendly Aircraft Location: 38SKC55\n(b)(1)1.4a\n• Friendly Aircraft Altitude/Depth: FL130\n• Friendly Aircraft Trajectory: 096 STRAIGHT AND LEVEL\n• Observer Assessment of UAP: Benign\n• Friendly Aircraft Speed: 170 KIAS\n• Observation Interrogation of UAP (yes/no; if yes list sensor(s) and returns):: NO\n• Third-party Observers and/or Reporters: NO PARTIES REPORTED AN ADDITIONAL\nAIRCRAFT IN THE AIRSPACE WITH (b)(1)1.4a\n• Friendly Aircraft State:\n• Training Range (If applicable): YES\n• Operational Range: AYN AL ASAD ROZ RAINDROP\n• UAP Physical State: Solid\n• Number of UAP Sighted:\n• UAP Propulsion Means:\n• UAP Payload:\n• UAP Under Intelligent Control (yes/no; if yes, describe):\n• UAP Signatures: IR SIGNATURE DETECTABLE BY MX-20 & MX-25\n• UAP Advanced Capabilities And/Or Materials (yes/no; if yes, describe): NONE OBSERVED\n• UAP RF Frequency:\n• UAP RF Duration:\n• UAP Event Serial Number: 202027ZSEP2024-CENTCOM\n• UAP Effects on Persons: NO\n• UAP Objects/Material Recovered (yes/no; if yes, describe): NO\n• UAP Effects on Equipment: NONE\n• Full Name:\n3.5c, FOIA Exemptions (b)(3), 130b, (b)(6)\n• Rank/Grade: CAPTAIN\n• Email:\n3.5c, FOIA Exemption (b)(6)\n• Phone Number (VOSIP/STE):\n• Observer Engagement of UAP (yes/no; if yes, describe): NO\n3.5c, FOIA Exemption (b)(6)\n• First Coordinate: 38SKC59\n• First Seen Radius:\n• Last Accuracy: Precise\n7\n(b)(1)1.4a\n(b)(1)1.4a\n• Last Coordinate: 38SKC59\n(b)(1)1.4a\n• Last Seen Radius:\n• Kinetic Altitude Accuracy: Estimated\n3.5c, FOIA Exemption (b)(6)\n(b)(1)1.4a7\nSECRET//REL TO USA, FVEY\nUSCENTCOM MDR 25-0100 thru 25-0103 / JS-250710-TM8S\nApproved for Release to AARO\n10/28/25 005"
  },
  {
   "n": 6,
   "image": "https://wearenotalone.space/transcripts/dow-uap-d28/p06.jpg",
   "text": "SECRET//REL TO USA, FVEY\nDeclassified by MG Richard A. Harrison\nUSCENTCOM Chief of Staff\nDeclassified on: 24 October 2025\n• Kinetic Altitude:\n• Kinetic Depth Accuracy: Estimated\n• Kinetic Depth:\n• Kinetic Velocity Accuracy: Estimated\n• Kinetic Velocity:\n• Kinetic Trajectory Accuracy: Estimated\n• Kinetic Trajectory:\n• UAP Date of DoD Acquisition: 210000:00ZSEP24\n• UAP Reaction to Observation, Interrogation, Engagement (yes/no; if yes, describe): NONE\nOBSERVED; PATH OF MOVEMENT APPEARED PREDETERMINED AND NOT IN RESPONSE TO\n(b)(1)1.4a\n's DETECTION\n• UAP Anomalous Characteristics/ Behaviors: IT IS UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME WHETHER AN\nOBJECT DETACHED ITSELF FROM THE PRIMARY UAP IMMEDIATELY BEFORE LEAVING\nTHE SENSOR FIELD OF VIEW.\n• First Accuracy: Precise\n• Call Sign:\n• UAP First Seen Location:\n(b)(1)1.4a\n• UAP Last Seen Location:\n• UAP Altitude, Depth, Velocity, and Trajectory (indicate estimated or measured):\nGENTEXT/UAP\n• UAP Description (e.g., size, shape, color, markings, recognizable features): UAP CREATED IR\nLENS FLARE ON MX-20 & MX-25 SENSORS, INDICATING A SIGNIFICANT HEAT SOURCE.\nTHE UAP MOVED AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED THROUGH THE SENSOR FIELD OF VIEW. THE\nCREW MAINTAINED LASER ENERGY UNTIL THE MUNITION IMPACTED ITS DESIRED\nTARGET. (b)(1)1.4a\nDID NOT REOBSERVE THE UAP.\n• Gentext (UAP Event Description): (S//REL TO USA, FVEY) (b)(1)1.4a\nENTERED AYN AL\nASAD AIRBASE's (AAAB) RESTRICTED OPERATING ZONE (ROZ) RAINDROP AT\nAPPROXIMATELY 1930Z TO CONDUCT A WEAPONS CALIBRATION. (b)(1)1.4a\nRECEIVED A CALL FOR FIRE AT APPROXIMATELY 2025Z TO EMPLOY AN AGM-176. AFTER\nWEAPONS RELEASE, THE WEAPONS SYSTEMS OFFICER (WSO) AND COMBAT SYSTEMS\nOFFICER (CSO) OBSERVED AN UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT \"FLY\" THROUGH THE AIRCRAFT\nSENSORS AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED. THE UAP CREATED AN IR LENS FLARE ON THE\nMX-20 & MX-25 SENSORS, WHICH INDICATED A SIGNIFICANT HEAT SIGNATURE COMING\nFROM THE OBJECT. IT IS UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME WHETHER AN OBJECT DETACHED\nITSELF FROM THE PRIMARY UAP IMMEDIATELY BEFORE LEAVING THE SENSOR FIELD OF\nVIEW. THE CREW MAINTAINED LASER ENERGY UNTIL THE MUNITION IMPACTED ITS\nDESIRED TARGET. (b)(1)1.4a\nDID NOT REOBSERVE THE UAP.\n(S//REL) UAP EVENT SERIAL NUMBER IS CORRECT WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE \"CCMD\nASSIGNED NUMERICAL SEQUENCE,\" WHICH IS UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME.\n3.5c, FOIA Exemption (b)(6)\nSECRET//REL TO USA, FVEY\nUSCENTCOM MDR 25-0100 thru 25-0103 / JS-250710-TM8S\nApproved for Release to AARO\n10/28/25 006"
  }
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