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Assessments and reassessments

UAP ANNUAL REPORT

The Office of the Director of National Intelligence finally released its first unclassified Annual UAP Report on 12 January 2023. It notes that “there have been 247 new reports and another 119 that were either since discovered or reported after the preliminary assessment’s time period. This totals 510 UAP reports as of 30 August 2022.”

Many of the new reports could be explained as Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) entities (26 cases), presumably drones, balloons (163 cases) or airborne clutter (6 cases). Nonetheless, it is noteworthy that many came from US Navy and US

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