DOW-UAP-PR072 is a 17-second video whose uploader-defined title is "ADMINISTRATIVE REVISION: IIR 1777 J0032 22 Kazakhstan - UAP in the vicinity of Karaganda International Airport." (An IIR is an Intelligence Information Report.) AARO assesses it "is likely derived from a commercially available cellular device's rear-facing camera in February 2022," and notes a user uploaded it to a classified network in April 2023.
AARO's description: "This media was digitally altered prior to its upload to a classified network, and is presented as received." From 0:04 to 0:12, "the video fades in from black to show a luminous phenomenon with trails of diminishing brightness extending from the center. The camera pans left and right, and zooms in on the phenomenon." The first three seconds and the last four contain no content.
Presentation note: this clip is shown full-frame, as released. Nothing was changed.
This is one of the Release 02 videos. On 6 March 2026, eight members of the U.S. House of Representatives requested access to 51 potentially UAP-related records; AARO found responsive material on a classified network and released it on 22 May 2026, noting that "many of these materials lack a substantiated chain-of-custody." The title is "uploader-defined" - written by whoever uploaded the clip, not by AARO. AARO adds that its video descriptions are "provided for informational purposes only" and are not an analytical judgment.