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Pantex Unidentified Object Incident Report, 2015

DOE-UAP-D005 · Energy Dept. · Sep 1, 2015 · document · 7 pages · Release 4

What the war.gov catalog says

This file contains imagery and a report documenting the circumstances surrounding a September 1, 2015, incident involving an unidentified object intruding the airspace above the Pantex Plant near Amarillo, Texas. The Pantex Plant is a sensitive national security site that contains the primary facility for the assembly, disassembly, maintenance, and life-extension of nuclear weapons. Pages 5 and 6 of this report were originally released under the PURSUE initiative in a more redacted form on May 22, 2026. (See: DOE-UAP-D001, Enhanced Pantex Imagery)

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From the file

All plant pedestrian and vehicle gates leading into and out of security areas were immediately secured upon identification of an unknown object by the GSR. p. 3

Their perspective of the object was that it was a "diamond" type shape with it being more round at the top. p. 4

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