Event Brief
US releases second batch of declassified UFO files
Filed: May 22, 2026 at 2:02 PM ET
Summary: The U.S. released 222 declassified UFO-related files, including 116 pages on Sandia, New Mexico sightings from 1948 to 1950.
WHO: U.S. government
WHAT: Released a second batch of declassified UFO files, including documentation about reported sightings and investigations at a top-secret facility in Sandia, New Mexico.
WHEN: May 22, 2026 at 12:57 PM ET
WHERE: Sandia, New Mexico
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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