UAP Intel Tracker | Global Programs

GLOBAL UAP PROGRAMS

ACTIVE PROGRAMS

France

GEIPAN

ACTIVE

CNES (National Centre for Space Studies)Est. 1977

Groupe d'Études et d'Informations sur les Phénomènes Aérospatiaux Non-identifiés. France's official UAP investigation unit, one of the few government programs with full public transparency.

Maintains a public database of UAP cases. Classifies ~22% as unexplained 'Type D' cases.

Japan

JSDF UAP Task Force

ACTIVE

Japan Self-Defense ForcesEst. 2020

Established protocols for JSDF personnel to report and document UAP encounters, following similar U.S. military directives.

Defense Minister Kono ordered pilots to record and report all UAP sightings. Follows U.S.-Japan defense cooperation.

Chile

CEFAA

ACTIVE

Directorate General of Civil AeronauticsEst. 1997

Committee for the Study of Anomalous Aerial Phenomena. Official government body investigating UAP reports from pilots and radar operators.

Released notable infrared video footage in 2017 showing unidentified object releasing material.

Peru

DIFAA

ACTIVE

Peruvian Air ForceEst. 2001

Office of Anomalous Aerial Phenomena Investigation. Re-established in 2013 to study UAP reports systematically.

Peru has a long history of UAP sightings, particularly around the Nazca Lines region.

Argentina

CEFAE

ACTIVE

Argentine Air ForceEst. 2011

Commission for the Study of Aerospace Phenomena. Official military body that investigates UAP sightings and works with civilian researchers.

Works closely with civilian UFO research organizations and releases case studies.

Uruguay

CRIDOVNI

ACTIVE

Uruguayan Air ForceEst. 1979

Commission for the Reception and Investigation of UFO Reports. One of the longest-running official UAP investigation programs in the world.

Has investigated over 2,100 cases. Approximately 40 remain unexplained.

DECLASSIFIED PROGRAMS

United Kingdom

Project Condign

DECLASSIFIED

Ministry of DefenceEst. 1997

Secret study conducted between 1997-2000, declassified in 2006. Examined UAP reports and potential threats to aircraft.

Concluded UAPs are real but attributed to 'plasma phenomena.' Recommended pilots avoid close approach.

Brazil

Operação Prato

DECLASSIFIED

Brazilian Air ForceEst. 1977

Operation Saucer investigated intense UAP activity in Colares, Pará. Military documented hundreds of sightings and alleged physiological effects on witnesses.

Documents include photos and reports of 'light beams' affecting residents. Lead investigator later spoke publicly about the events.

Canada

Project Magnet / Second Storey

DECLASSIFIED

Department of Transport / Defence Research BoardEst. 1950

Project Magnet investigated UAPs for propulsion technology. Project Second Storey was a parallel classified study. Both concluded UAPs warranted serious investigation.

Wilbert Smith, project lead, claimed to receive information suggesting UAPs were extraterrestrial.

Russia

Thread-3 / Setka

DECLASSIFIED

Soviet/Russian MilitaryEst. 1978

Soviet-era programs investigating UAPs for potential military applications. Some documents declassified after fall of USSR.

Investigated famous cases including the 1986 Dalnegorsk crash and military base encounters.

HISTORICAL PROGRAMS

Australia

RAAF UAP Reports

HISTORICAL

Royal Australian Air ForceEst. 1950s

Collected UAP reports through the RAAF for decades. Files were transferred to National Archives and partially declassified.

Famous cases include the 1966 Westall School sighting and 1978 Valentich disappearance.

Belgium

Belgian UFO Wave Investigation

HISTORICAL

Belgian Air ForceEst. 1989

Investigation of the famous 1989-1990 Belgian UFO wave, involving thousands of witnesses and F-16 radar tracking.

Air Force publicly confirmed radar lock on objects displaying impossible acceleration.