A PENTAGON whistleblower who claims UFOs are real is set to present his bombshell testimony at a major "alien" hearing today before the US Congress.

Former counterintelligence officer Luis Elizondo, who is said to have investigated UFO cases while at the Department of Defence, claims America is in "possession of UAP technologies".

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The former defence official will speak before The US House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

The hearing has been named Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena: Exposing the Truth.

UAP refers to UFO sightings that might occur in the air, in space, or across multiple domains.

In Elizondo's written testimony submitted to the house for today's hearing, the former defence expert said many "advanced technologies" that do not belong to the US or any other government exist around the world.

He added that the US is hiding many UFO secrets, including including materials recovered from crashed flying saucers.

He wrote: "Let me be clear: UAP are real. Advanced technologies not made by our Government – or any other government – are monitoring sensitive military installations around the globe.

"Furthermore, the US is in possession of UAP technologies, as are some of our adversaries.

"I believe we are in the midst of a multi-decade, secretive arms race — one funded by misallocated taxpayer dollars and hidden from our elected representatives...

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