Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Unexplained Traveling Bright Light Seen in the Sky
AI-Generated Summary
A CIA report detailing a July 1958 sighting of a bright, smoke-trailing object between Leningrad and Moscow. The nature of the object remained undetermined.
This Central Intelligence Agency information report, dated October 27, 1958, documents a sighting that occurred on the night of July 10, 1958. The witness, while traveling by train between Leningrad and Moscow, observed a bright light in the sky. The object was described as being at an altitude of under two thousand feet and was accompanied by a long tail of black smoke. The witness noted that the object was too bright to be a standard aircraft and estimated its distance to be between five and fifteen miles. Upon inquiring with their guide, a man identified as Ivanov, the witness received a humorous response suggesting the object was a 'flying saucer.' The report concludes that the actual nature of the object could not be determined. An editorial comment within the document directs the reader to another source, identified as 00-B-7113676, for further information regarding the same incident.
We inquired of our guide that it was but got only a humorous reply that it was probably a flying saucer.
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Official Assessment
We inquired of our guide that it was but got only a humorous reply that it was probably a flying saucer.
The witness observed a bright light with a black smoke trail while traveling by train between Leningrad and Moscow. The guide suggested it was a flying saucer, but the true nature of the object could not be determined.
Witnesses
- Ivanovguide
Key Persons
- Ivanovguide