FD-302, “Dark Translucent Triangle,” 2023

This Federal Bureau of Investigation FD-302 interview record, dated January 2026, documents a witness's account of an October 2023 sighting from their back porch in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The witness described a low, silent, translucent triangle about the size of a large SUV, surrounded by a haze or distortion, with a silverish blue band of light on its trailing edge. The witness, who said they were familiar with USAF aircraft, reported that the object crossed the sky in about four seconds and matched nothing they had seen before.

From the source: Release of 2026-08-07 Incident: 2023, Colorado Springs, Colorado. Released with redactions. This document is an FBI FD-302, a form the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) uses to record interviews. This FD-302 records a January 2026 interview with a former employee of the Department of War, in which the interviewee describes an incident potentially involving unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) in Colorado Springs, Colorado, in October 2023. An FBI digital rendering based upon the observer’s description accompanies this document, under the title FBI-UAP-D027.

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FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
Date of enlly 01 - /2026
On January ■ , 2026 by
Special Agent
, and Supervisory Special Agent -
- · After being advised of the identity of the interviewing agents and
the nature of the interview, - provided the following information :
On October ■ , 2023 at approximately 1 0 : 50 PM, -
sitting on the back porch of their r esidence l ocated at
and his wife were
- Colorado Spr i ngs, Colorado . The porch faces toward the southwest ,
and he and h i s wi fe were sitting with their backs t owards the house .
- did not remember seeing many stars in the sky that night even though
the sky was clear . As - was looking up, he suddenl y noticed that
by
_________________ Date drafted 01 - /2 0 26
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