PURSUE Release 03 — Notional Map Western United States Event (DOW-UAP-D078)
Source: U.S. Department of War, PURSUE (Presidential Unsealing and Reporting System for UAP Encounters) — Release 03 (third tranche), published 12 June 2026. Document DOW-UAP-D078.
URL: release portal https://www.war.gov/UFO/release/03/ · bundle https://www.war.gov/medialink/ufo/061226/release_03/release_03_documents.zip (file: DOW-UAP-D078_Notional-Map_Western-United-States-Event.pdf)
Captured: 2026-06-12. Text below is the clean born-digital / OCR text extracted from the released PDF (1 pages).
What this is: Notional Map Western United States Event. Index/analysis: pursue-release-03-uap-records.
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This image is a notional representation of four incidents reportedly involving unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) in the western United States, as seen from above.
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This illustration depicts multiple incidents reported by U.S. federal law enforcement special agents over a period of several days in October 2023.
Agents reported observing a large “fiery orb” projected against a ridgeline at an approximate distance of 1,000 yards.
Incident 3: “Dark Kite”
Agents reported observing a “thin or dark kite-shaped object” featuring one red light and one white light at a close estimated range.
Incident 4: “Translucent Kite”
Agents reported observing a “translucent kite-shaped object” at a close estimated range.
Note: All images were artificially generated using https//genai.mil/ Phenomena are enlarged for illustrative purposes and are not to relative scale. Distances are not to scale. All locations are notional, and do not accurately represent the relative position of the observers or reported phenomena.