Pentagon releases fourth batch of UFO files

(NewsNation) — The Pentagon released a fourth tranche of files related to Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAPs), previously called UFOS, on Friday.

The batch includes 40 new files, including 19 videos.

The Defense Department began releasing UFO files on a rolling basis on May 8, following President Trump’s promise to declassify certain government files. The second and third rounds were published on May 22 and June 12, respectively.

Previous releases highlighted scenarios like UFOs near foreign submarines, objects moving at seemingly impossible speeds and other reports of silent, hovering orbs.

The first batch of files included photos and reports dating back decades, along with archival photos, military video and documents related to NASA’s Apollo 12, Apollo 17 and Gemini 7 missions, during which astronauts reported strange sightings.

File details UAP seen near Pantex nuclear plant

One of the newly released documents details a sighting near the Pantex nuclear plant in Texas on Sept. 1, 2015. The object was described as traveling at 10-15 mph.

Those who witnessed it described a diamond-shaped object that was........

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