Declassified UFO / UAP Document

Transmittal of Tabulation on Unconventional Flying Object Sighted Near Baku

📅 4 October 1955 📍 Near Baku to Tiflis 🏛 Office of Scientific Intelligence, CIA 📄 Memorandum

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This is a 1956 CIA memorandum transmitting a report on a 1955 UFO sighting near Baku, USSR. The actual report/tabulation mentioned in the memo is not attached to the document.

This memorandum, dated February 3, 1956, was issued by the Central Intelligence Agency's Liaison Division, Central Reference, and addressed to the Director of Intelligence at U.S. Air Force Headquarters. The document serves as a transmittal notice for a tabulation of statements regarding an unconventional flying object sighting that occurred on October 4, 1955. The sighting reportedly took place while the witnesses were traveling on a train between Baku and Tiflis. The memorandum notes that the tabulation was prepared by the Office of Scientific Intelligence within the CIA. It further instructs that any inquiries regarding the contents of the tabulation should be directed to a Mr. Wilton S. [illegible], reachable via Code 143, Extension 633. Although the memorandum references an enclosure containing the statements, a handwritten note on the document explicitly states that the 'Enclosure not attached.'

Attached is one (1) copy of a tabulation of the statements made by each member of the party relative to the unidentified flying object sighted by them on 4 October 1955, while on the train from Baku to Tiflis.

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