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On May 22, 2026, the Pentagon released a second batch of previously classified photos and videos showing what appear to be unexplained flying objects. These file dumps were the culmination of a ...

On May 22, 2026, the Pentagon released a second batch of previously classified photos and videos showing what appear to be ...

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