MUFON ANALYZES THE YEMEN HELLFIRE UAP SHOOTDOWN.

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Mutual UFO Network (MUFON)
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October 2, 2025
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Tier 2Research and IntelligenceResearch & Analysis

Analysis Summary

Program Intel Profile
panel discussionTopic: military encountersEra: 2020sIntel Value: 8/10

Summary

Bob Spearing is the new director of international investigations. He discussed a recent congressional hearing on UAPs where a video was shown. This video allegedly shows a Hellfire missile striking a UAP off the coast of Yemen on October 30, 2024. The analysis of the video revealed that the motion of the object may have been an illusion caused by the speed of a drone tracking it. The missile did not explode on impact, which raised questions about the nature of the object. Analysts suggested it might be a soft target like a balloon. After the encounter, there was skepticism about the video's authenticity and its implications for understanding UAPs, leading to ongoing discussions about military transparency and the need for more data.

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Program Intelligence Analysis

Executive Summary

The video discusses a congressional hearing where a purported Hellfire missile strike on a UAP was presented. Analysts express skepticism about the video's authenticity and the nature of the object struck, suggesting it may have been a soft target like a balloon. The discussion highlights issues of military secrecy and the challenges of verifying UAP-related evidence.

Primary Revelation

The video of the Hellfire strike is cropped and edited, making it unverifiable.

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Bob Spearing
program managerneutral
Muon

Hi everybody. My name is Bob Spearing. I'm new director of international investigations.

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Mark Bantonio
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Muon
expert in photo and video analysisexpert in drone technology

It appeared like it was piercing a soft target like a balloon and it just looked that way to me.

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Greg Cisco
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Muon
expert in astrophotographystate section director in Illinois

The Hellfire missile is 64 in long. You can look at the video and determine the length of the missile.

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Seth Feinstein
investigatorneutral
Muon

The released Hellfire UAP strike video is cropped and edited and it's unverifiable.

Hellfire UAP Strikemodern (2024-10-30 to 2025-09-01)alleged

Managed by: Department of Defense

Engagement with unidentified aerial phenomena

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A video shown during congressional hearings purportedly depicts a Hellfire missile striking a UAP off the coast of Yemen.

Source: Bob SpearingEvent: 2024-10-30 | Claimed: 2023-09-09
otherspecific

The motion of the object in the video is an illusion caused by the speed of the Reaper drone tracking it.

Source: Mark BantonioEvent: 2024-10-30 | Claimed: 2023-09-09
otherspecific

The Hellfire missile did not explode on impact but pierced the object, which then broke into several pieces.

Source: Mark BantonioEvent: 2024-10-30 | Claimed: 2023-09-09
otherspecific

The object struck by the missile may have been a soft target, like a balloon.

Source: Mark BantonioEvent: 2024-10-30 | Claimed: 2023-09-09
coverupspecific

The video of the Hellfire strike is cropped and edited, making it unverifiable.

Source: Seth FeinsteinEvent: 2024-10-30 | Claimed: 2023-09-09
coverupspecific

There is skepticism regarding the authenticity of the Hellfire UAP strike video.

Source: Seth FeinsteinEvent: 2024-10-30 | Claimed: 2023-09-09
otherspecific

David Grush, a whistleblower, is now working for Representative Eric Berles, who showed the video during the hearings.

Source: Seth FeinsteinEvent: 2023-09-09 | Claimed: 2023-09-09
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Analysis Summary

Program Intel Profile
panel discussionTopic: military encountersEra: 2020sIntel Value: 8/10