US Releases New UFO Files: Giant Triangle Seen Over Afghanistan
Translated from Chinese, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- The U.S. Pentagon released a new batch of UFO files, including a report of a massive triangular object seen over Afghanistan in 2002.
- A retired U.S. military pilot described the object as equilateral, silent, and moving at approximately 277.8 km/h, estimating its length at 152.4 meters.
- The FBI created a simulation based on the pilot's recollection, and the files also contain other UFO-related documents, images, and videos dating back to 1950.
A recent release of U.S. Pentagon files has brought to light a startling encounter from 2002, when a massive, silent, triangular object reportedly obscured the night sky over Afghanistan. The incident, detailed in the fifth batch of UFO files released by the Pentagon, has been visualized through an FBI simulation based on a retired military pilot's account.
an equilateral triangle of a huge object from west to east without any lights.
The pilot described the object as an equilateral triangle, moving silently from west to east at an estimated speed of 150 knots (about 277.8 km/h). He estimated its length to be around 500 feet (152.4 meters). Other pilots reportedly witnessed the same unidentified flying object. The encounter occurred around 4:30 AM in June 2002 near the Bagram Air Base.
its speed could reach 150 knots
This account is part of a larger release of 41 UFO files from various U.S. agencies, including the Pentagon, FBI, CIA, State Department, and the Executive Office of the President. These documents span from 1950 to the present year. The pilot also reported seeing multiple white, fluctuating lights at a higher altitude while flying from Massachusetts to Ireland in October 2023.
the length was estimated to be 500 feet
Originally published by Liberty Times in Chinese. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.