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Which cases describe objects over the Arabian Gulf?

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Which cases describe objects over the Arabian Gulf?

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Four cases in the provided documents describe objects observed over the Arabian Gulf area, all filed by the 482nd Attack Squadron under USCENTCOM. MISREP 4592219 records that on 8 August 2020 at 0726Z, one UAP was observed "transitting" in the vicinity of grid 39RWL08 over the Arabian Gulf via full motion video, with dense cloud coverage intermittently affecting collection [PURSUE-RELEASE-01/9c47a66f-6424-42e3-bf77-ac670e32a082]. MISREP 4685903 records that on 27 August 2020 at 1527Z, a "formation of UNK flying objects" was observed over the Arabian Gulf via onboard sensor, with light cloud coverage preventing continuous tracking [PURSUE-RELEASE-01/3f386cca-11e6-44e2-9669-cb33cc558730]. A Range Fouler Debrief Form filed by a U.S. Navy O-2 pilot from 482 ATKS describes a dusk ISR mission on 31 August 2020 over the Arabian Gulf, during which an initial object flew through the sensor screen, was surpassed by a second object of the same size and shape at much higher speed, and at one point three objects were visible simultaneously at a constant altitude of 18,000 feet on a heading of 150 degrees at 230 knots [PURSUE-RELEASE-01/88efd23e-a7f7-4e51-8b0f-5283494cd3f7]. MISREP 5039166 records two separate UAP observations on 2 November 2020, the first at 2143Z and the second at 2148Z traveling northwest, both captured via Full Motion Video during a NAVCENT support mission in the vicinity of the Arabian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz, and Gulf of Oman [PURSUE-RELEASE-01/dee120d3-c275-4235-9a12-0e3b809d6d7f].