1958 UAP Sighting — AARO Records (D213P4 v3)
Oxcart/A-12/SR-71 was a series of reconnaissance aircraft developed in 1958, culminating in the SR-71 Blackbird, known for its high speed and altitude capabilities.
Background
A UFO/UAP incident extracted from page 4 of aaro historical record vol1 2024, an All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) document published in 2024-2025. The incident is dated 1958 and located in Unknown location.
What the document records
Oxcart/A-12/SR-71 was a series of reconnaissance aircraft developed in 1958, culminating in the SR-71 Blackbird, known for its high speed and altitude capabilities.
Witnesses on file: not specified in the released document.
Status of the case
The page-level assessment recorded in the document is: no agency assessment. AARO designates unresolved cases as those for which the agency has not concluded the events were anomalous, has not concluded they were conventional, and has not ruled out either possibility. Conventional candidates for sightings of recent periods include drones, classified test platforms, satellite re-entry, balloon traffic, atmospheric optical phenomena, and astronomical objects.