Declassified UFO / UAP Document
UFO's OBSERVED OVER NORWAY
AI-Generated Summary
This document is an intelligence note summarizing a newspaper report about a sighting of five unidentified bright objects near Bergen, Norway, on 12 March 1959. It is significant for documenting witness testimony regarding the objects' silent movement and lack of effect on local animals.
This document, identified as FDD Note 891 from March 1959, provides a summary of a report originally published in the Oslo Conservative newspaper Aftenposten on 16 March 1959. The report details a sighting of unidentified aerial phenomena that occurred on the evening of 12 March 1959 near Bergen, Norway. According to the primary witness, Birgar Storesund, five bright objects were observed crossing the sky from north to south. The first object was sighted at 2010 hours and took approximately two minutes to traverse the sky before disappearing below the horizon. The witness compared the size and appearance of the objects to Soviet sputniks. Five minutes after the first object, four additional objects followed. The sighting was corroborated by neighbors of Storesund. Notably, the objects were silent, and Storesund's dog, which typically reacts to the presence of aircraft, showed no reaction to the phenomena. The objects were also observed using binoculars.
Storesund's dog, which usually reacts to the presence of aircraft, paid no attention.
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Official Assessment
Five bright objects were observed by multiple witnesses near Bergen, Norway, on the evening of 12 March 1959. The objects moved from north to south, were silent, and were observed through binoculars.
Witnesses
Key Persons
- Birgar StoresundWitness