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UFO case file · UFO-NUFORC-197967

Qaisumah airport white orb report

CE1Saudi Arabia2026-05-22

Al Qaisumah, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia

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Case description

A military observer reported a white spherical object near Qaisumah airport, described in the summary as rising, falling, spinning, or tumbling. A recording is mentioned, while the body text is extremely brief. No craft occupants or supported abduction narrative are provided. Source: National UFO Reporting Center, report 197967. This account is a report of claimed observations, not independent confirmation. Visual or radar observation without a narrative establishing beings, abduction, intentional contact, or physical effects. Map position: Approximate locality anchor from GeoNames; not an exact incident coordinate. Original location wording retained.

Recorded details

Local time
13:11
Witnesses
1 - Military
Craft description
Orb
Coordinate precision
Approximate locality anchor from GeoNames; not an exact incident coordinate. Original location wording retained.
Date precision
Approximate or retrospective source date.

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