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Senior Intelligence Official Says Orbs Flared up around His Helicopter, Came within 10 Feet of the Rotor, Then Broke off to Chase Fighter Jets

Summary by Thought Catalog
The Department of War dropped the first tranche of declassified UAP files. The release is the opening batch under President Trump’s PURSUE program, the Presidential Unsealing and Reporting System for UAP Encounters. One redacted SECRET/NOFORN witness statement is the most arresting document in the bundle. Titled “USPER Statement About UAP Sighting,” the report is a timeline filed by a senior US intelligence official describing a multi-hour helic…

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Thought Catalog broke the news on Friday, May 8, 2026.
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