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UFO. Russia

ID	#1693566460
Added	Fri, 01/09/2023
Author	July N.
Sources	ufology-news.com
Phenomena	UFO
Status	Hypothesis

Initial data

Initial information from sources or from an eyewitness

Incident date:

18.01.1985 06:50

Location:

Кингисепп

Leningradskaya oblast

Russia

A resident of the city of Kingisepp writes to the Commission on AYA:

I decided to write to you after I read the article "Exactly at 4.10". According to the description that was in the article, I saw the same UFO.

At about ten minutes to seven on January 18, I left the entrance. the sky was clear and the stars were clearly visible. I looked up at the sky and saw that some object flashed behind the building of the house. It flew by at a very high speed, but I still managed to see it. It looked like this: the core was dark inside, and lighter on the sides, a small tail stretched behind this core, in general it looked like a comma.

Type:

Sketch

Phenomena:

UFO

Source:

ufology-news.com

Hypotheses

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