MGRS 38P LT 71 38 (estimated, partially redacted)

On the night of September 4, 2020, an O-3 assigned to 172 ATKS filed a Range Fouler Reporting Form reporting that between 21:09Z and 21:17Z over the Gulf of Aden, the crew tracked a "round, cold object" in IR traveling 168 degrees at 277 mph at 23,819 HAT. The IR sensor was set to "black hot," making the object appear "bright white," and the object "made a few abrupt directional changes" during the eight-minute contact. The form was approved for release to AARO on March 16, 2026, under USCENTCOM document number 26-0028; reporter identity and coordinate fields are redacted.