A reader's guide to the May 8, 2026 Department of War UFO files release, with key cases, source links, videos, PDFs, and what to read first.

A reader's guide to the May 8, 2026 Department of War UFO files release, with key cases, source links, videos, PDFs, and what to read first.
Wish I had a better scan of this. From the tabloid Modern People, October 30, 1977. This guy had a UFO luring operation. He broadcast sounds of whales mating, sped up 500x. Aliens apparently love that stuff 🤣Shepard would later be involved with Michigan MUFON.
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Today in UFO History - Bâlea Lake Incident
September 23–24, 1978 — Bâlea Lake resort, Romania
1/ Around 12:00 midnight. Two cable car technicians at the Bâlea Lake resort, Romania, are awakened by a red light visible through dense fog.
Explore ancient UFO sightings from Rome to the 1890s, with original records, source dates, likely explanations and the limits of each historical case.
https://otherworlders.com/ufo-sightings/historical-sky-phenomena/
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Today in UFO History - Strange Object above Bomber
September 23, 1948 — San Pablo, CA
1/ 12:02 p.m. Retired US Army Col. Horace S. Eakins and Sylvester Bentham, located four miles east of San Pablo, California,
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Today in UFO History - Flat Dime On-Edge Observed by Lab Personnel
September 23, 1948 — Santa Fe, NM
1/ 9:40 a.m. While watching a government plane come in for a landing at Los Alamos National Laboratory, New Mexico, A. Ruble Angier notices something glinting in the sun.
I started writing a sci-fi UFO novel. It's fiction and it deals with two of my favorite aspects of the phenomenon. It's challenging but so much fun. I can't believe I didn't try this earlier. It's a much better outlet for me than trying to discuss this shit on Reddit or somewhere similar 😂 #UFOSKY
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#TrueStory #UFO #CE5 - I called the UFOs in - then - not thinking - I stood them up... and my wife paid the price! youtu.be/VEQeTWWciBI #UFO #UAP #UFOCE5 #UFOsky
Top post from r/UFOs in the last day. #UFOSky:
A story I heard about Mao Zedong and an alleged extraterrestrial encounter
Score: 150
https://reddit.com/r/UFOs/comments/1wms48u/a_story_i_heard_about_mao_zedong_and_an_alleged/ #UFOs #UAP
** NEW MUFON REPORT **
Wallaceburg, ON, CA
2026-09-21
Triangular formation, clockwise rotation lights #ufosky
https://mufoncms.com/last_20_public.html
** NEW MUFON REPORT **
Perth, WA, AU
2026-04-03
Driving along seen a bright green glowing object behind a cloud then it took off direct into the sky. #ufosky
https://mufoncms.com/last_20_public.html
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Today in UFO History - GEIPAN
September 22, 2005 —
1/ The French UFO agency is given the name Groupe d’Études et d’Information sur les Phénomènes Aérospatiaux Non-identifiés (GEIPAN) in order to emphasize the “information-gathering” aspect of the agency.
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Today in UFO History - Intensely Bright Object
September 22, 1999 — Rainbow Valley, AZ
1/ 10:33 p.m. John Edmonds and his wife observe a strange object hovering over the foothills about a mile west of 195th Avenue and Ray Road in Rainbow Valley, Arizona.
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Today in UFO History - Oregon Triangles
September 22, 1999 — Roseburg, OR
1/ 10:30 p.m. Jerry Burgess’s wife steps onto the back patio for some fresh air and notices a strange set of brilliant lights hovering on a hill less than a mile from their home in Roseburg, Oregon,