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UFO. Russia

ID #1571063420
Added Mon, 14/10/2019
Author July N.
Sources
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Status
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Initial data

Initial information from sources or from an eyewitness
Incident date: 
16.12.1982 19:00
Location: 
Нижний Новгород
Nizhegorodskaya oblast
Russia

16 December between 19 and 20 PM in the mountainous part of the city observed an unusual atmospheric phenomenon. A bright flash illuminated the clouds closed the sky, the earth. For a moment it became as bright as day.

Corresponding member of the USSR Academy of Sciences V. S. Troitskiy to our question said the following:

- I have also watched from the window the flash of blue light, accompanied by low, Hz 50, buzz. At the same time began to blink bulbs. Yet explanation of this phenomenon is not.

- Did the flash of which you speak, on the work of our energy systems?

- Affected, - said the Director of "Gorkovskaya" A. D. Shmakov. Some transformer items - street Beketov, kuznechiki - blast blacked out inserts.

- Managers of air traffic control, said head of abilitante J. A. Pavlinov, at about the same time, between 19 and 20 hours in the evening, strictly to the North of the airport and watched three flashes pink-crimson. Low twenty degrees above the horizon. A cloud prevented observation, and the flash can only be called approximately 30 degrees of arc.

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  • Site: Baikonur (Tyuratam, NIIP-5, GIK-5), Tyuratam (USSR / Russia) Vehicle: Soyuz-U Payload: Kosmos 1424 (Yantar-4K1 #6, Oktan #6)

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