Video · October 2024
FBI-UAP-PR003 — “Orbs Over the Pond”, northeastern United States, October 2024
FBI via AARO (DVIDS) · October 2024 · 4 min · Watch the original
A phone video of 4 minutes 25 seconds taken at 6.51 p.m. in October 2024, in the same northeastern area, by a private citizen whom the FBI assesses as “highly credible”. The FBI says it was “analyzed and authenticated by the U.S. Government” and cropped only for privacy; released as FBI-UAP-PR003 in PURSUE release 03.
Source: PURSUE, via DVIDS. Moments follow the record's description and what the frames show (marked “frames”); witness audio is not transcribed.
Key moments
- 0:00 A bright light hovering over a pond, about 2,700 feet away (frames and FBI). The witness described a “plasma-like sphere” changing shape and brightness, at times separating into smaller points, with one point hovering just above the water that did not look like a reflection.
- 3:00 Later in the clip the light dims and brightens again (frames); the witness said it stayed roughly in place for about 45 minutes before disappearing.
Connected files
Official records (PURSUE)
- FBI-UAP-PR003 — “Orbs Over the Pond,” 2024 (recording of)
- FBI-UAP-D004 — FD-1057-02, Northeastern United States, 2024 (discusses)
- FBI-UAP-D008 — FD-1057-07, Northeastern United States, 2024 (discusses)
Organizations
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (discusses)
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