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UFO case file · UFO-1008

Moscow-area landed disc and spiral departure — March 19 1958

CE2Soviet Union1958-03-19

Near Moscow, Moscow area, Soviet Union

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Case description

On March 19, 1958, a witness or witnesses near Moscow reported a large disc resting on the ground. The object rose from the site in a spiral motion and then departed. The surviving chronology entry does not preserve the time, distance, witness identities, duration, or any reported ground trace.

Recorded details

Craft description
A large disc resting on the ground, later rising in a spiral and departing.
Coordinate precision
LOCALITY_APPROXIMATE
Date precision
EXACT_DAY

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