Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Report of Unusual Flying Object Sightings and Attendant Scientific Activity
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AI-Generated Summary
This 1956 CIA report details a 1955 account from a resident in Budapest, Hungary, regarding sightings of 'flying sensors' or rockets. The report includes an estimated speed of 12,000 km/h and a sketch of the objects' flight path between Budapest and Moscow.
This Central Intelligence Agency information report, dated April 17, 1956, documents an account of unusual aerial activity reported in Hungary during November 1955. The information is derived from a letter received by the source from their niece residing in Budapest. According to the correspondence, the population of the area had been in a state of nervousness for several weeks due to the presence of what the letter describes as 'so-called flying sensors (rockets).' The letter asserts that local scientific groups were actively engaged in investigating these phenomena. The witness provided an estimated speed for these objects of 12,000 kilometers per hour. Additionally, the letter contained a hand-drawn sketch illustrating a formation of objects traveling along a path between Budapest and Moscow. The source noted that this was the first time their niece had mentioned such objects in her correspondence. The document is marked as 'unevaluated information' by the agency.
The so-called flying sensors (rockets) for several weeks kept the people in a nervous state. These very fast speeding flyers kept scientific groups very busy. I'm sure you heard already from the papers, 12 thousand km per hour was estimated on these flyers.
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Official Assessment
The report documents a letter received by the source from a niece in Budapest, Hungary, in November 1955. The letter claims that 'so-called flying sensors (rockets)' had been observed for several weeks, causing a 'nervous state' among the population. The letter further alleges that scientific groups were busy and estimates the speed of these objects at 12,000 km per hour. A sketch was included with the letter showing a formation of objects moving between Budapest and Moscow.