Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Unidentified Object Over Norwegian Town
AI-Generated Summary
A 1952 CIA intelligence report detailing a sighting of a flat, round, 15-20 meter object by three forestry workers near Kirkenes, Norway.
This intelligence report, issued by the Central Intelligence Agency on November 13, 1952, documents an unidentified aerial phenomenon observed in Norway. According to the report, on September 18, 1952, at 1400 hours, three forestry workers were working in the vicinity of Kirkenes when they observed a flat, round object. The object was described as hovering motionless at an altitude of approximately 500 meters, with an estimated diameter of 15 to 20 meters. After observing the object for an unspecified duration, the workers reported that it suddenly departed at great speed in a northwesterly direction. The document notes that the witnesses maintained the veracity of their account. The report is classified as unevaluated information and was sourced from the Harstad Tidende newspaper.
It appears that only these three workers saw the object; they swear, however, that their report is true.
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Official Assessment
Three forestry workers observed a flat, round object hovering at 500 meters altitude near Kirkenes, Norway, before it departed at high speed.