Chilling moment that left US intelligence official ‘speechless’ revealed in new UFO files
A senior US intelligence official reported a startling encounter with mysterious orange orbs while on a helicopter mission. The orbs were observed near a military facility and appeared to be chasing fighter jets. The incident left the crew speechless as they witnessed the orbs' unusual behavior and light display.
- ▪The official spotted orange orbs while investigating unidentified aerial phenomena near a military facility.
- ▪One orb flew close to the helicopter before splitting into two smaller objects and disappearing.
- ▪Fighter jets were deployed to identify the orbs but were unable to do so.
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US News Chilling moment that left US intelligence official ‘speechless’ revealed in new UFO files By Patrick Reilly Published May 22, 2026, 9:53 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google A senior US intelligence official spotted mysterious “orange orbs” next to his helicopter while on a mission last year that left him “speechless,” according to a chilling account published in by the Pentagon Friday in the latest dump of UFO-related documents. The US official was part of a crew investigating reports of “loud thuds” and unidentified aerial phenomenon [UAP] sightings in the mountains near a sensitive US military facility in late 2025 when they ran into the objects that seemed to be “chasing” fighter jets, according to the document.
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