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Dalnegorsk UFO Crash

A glowing sphere crashed into a hill in Russia's Far East. Witnesses watched it struggle to gain altitude before impact. Investigators found melted metal, mesh of unknown alloy, and magnetic anomalies. Russia's Roswell.

January 29, 1986
Russia
30+ witnesses

Height 611 gave Russian scientists physical evidence to study.

The Crash

January 29, 1986:

  • Dalnegorsk, Russia
  • Evening
  • Glowing red sphere
  • Flew silently
  • Crashed into hill

The Witnesses

What they saw:

  • Sphere appeared
  • Flew low over town
  • Struggled to rise
  • Hit Height 611
  • Burned for an hour

The Investigation

What scientists found:

  • Melted metallic residue
  • Mesh-like material
  • Unknown alloys
  • Lead spheres with quartz
  • Magnetic anomalies

The Materials

Strange composition:

  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Nickel
  • Alpha titanium
  • Elements shouldn’t combine

Later Events

Ongoing activity:

  • UFOs returned to site
  • Multiple times
  • Seemed to search
  • Witnesses watched
  • Same location

The Significance

Why important:

  • Physical evidence
  • Scientific analysis
  • Soviet investigation
  • Unexplained materials
  • Case still open

Sources