Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Tabulation on Unconventional Flying Object Sighted Near Baku
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AI-Generated Summary
This document contains a 1956 intelligence memorandum and a comparative tabulation of witness statements regarding an unconventional flying object sighted near Baku on 4 October 1955. The report concludes that the observers were unable to provide consistent details due to poor visibility and the short duration of the event.
This document consists of a memorandum dated 24 January 1956, transmitting a summary and tabulation of a sighting of an unconventional flying object that occurred on 4 October 1955. The sighting was reported by individuals traveling on a train from Baku. The memorandum notes that the tabulation of statements had been held pending answers to questions provided by 'Source 3'. The attached tabulation compares the accounts of multiple observers, noting significant discrepancies in their descriptions of the object's shape, size, and behavior. Descriptions ranged from a 'ball' or 'round/square' object to a 'triangular' shape with a point to the rear. Some observers reported the object rotating, climbing rapidly, or emitting flames and sparks. The document concludes that due to the darkness and the short duration of the event, the observers were unable to provide sufficient detail to accurately describe the object. The information was intended for transmittal to intelligence components of the Department of the Air Force and the Department of the Army.
From observation of the chart it is apparent that due to darkness and the short duration of the sighting, the observers were unable to distinguish sufficient details to properly describe the object.
Official Assessment
From observation of the chart it is apparent that due to darkness and the short duration of the sighting, the observers were unable to distinguish sufficient details to properly describe the object.
The observers could not provide consistent or detailed descriptions of the object due to the conditions of the sighting.
Key Persons
- Source 3Provided answers to questions regarding the sighting