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UFO. Belarus

ID	#1570464019
Added	Mon, 07/10/2019
Author	July N.
Sources	ufo-com.net
Phenomena	UFO
Status	Hypothesis

Initial data

Initial information from sources or from an eyewitness

Incident date:

15.08.2008

Location:

Минск

Belarus

During an Eclipse in the night from 15 to 17 August 2008, there was a kind of "invasion" of strange objects. This was largely due to the fact that given clock was a Saturday evening when most people are embracing newfangled hobby - launch of Chinese lanterns for the wedding. However, there are observations that are not so easy to explain... we Present a small selection of those evenings.

The Republic of Belarus, Minsk, Komsomolskoe lake, August 15, 2008

Butoff Aug 15 2008, 11:11 PM

[SMS] 15.08.08 23.03, Minsk Komsomol lake. 3 UFO (orange ball/ring/ line) without noise, following at a great distance from each other flew from the East to the North.

Butoff Aug 16 2008, 12:05 PM

[reported by the eyewitness] 15.08.08 at 23:03-05 in Minsk, in the private sector near the Minsk State Palace of children and youth observed a flight of three UFO orange color. UFO seems to have been sanjoaninas or elongated shape. Looked at through Opera glasses - the image was not very good to capture on a digital camera did not.

Was flying from North to East, completely silently, smoothly and quickly at a great distance from each other. All looked unblinking orange-yellow lights of indeterminate shape. The trajectory on the kind of video all the same.

The observation ended at 23:08-10 when the objects disappeared from sight because of the trees and the walls of the house.

PS: I should Add that the last few days over Minsk constantly flying military aircraft.

From: Andrew k

15.08.08 at 23:03-05 in Minsk, in the private sector near the Minsk State Palace of children and youth observed a flight of three UFO orange color.

UFO seems to have been spherical or elongated shape. Looked at through Opera glasses - the image was not very good to capture on a digital camera did not.

Was flying from North to East, completely silently, smoothly and quickly at a great distance from each other. All looked unblinking orange-yellow lights of indeterminate shape. The trajectory on the view video, all the same. The observation ended at 23:08-10 when the objects disappeared from sight because of the trees and the walls of the house.

Skaut 04.10.2008, 10:15

UFO sighting near Minsk

Near Minsk, in the region of lake Komsomol in the evening of the fifteenth of August this year, there were three unidentified flying object. The objects were bright yellow, moving silently and quickly. Those objects seen near the Minsk State Palace of children and youth. The shape of the objects proper spherical or oblong. The flight path video. A lot of witnesses. Maybe someone here has ever seen this phenomenon?

Possible explanation: in the night of Saturday frequent launches of Chinese lanterns, many of which that day were taken for unidentified flying objects.

Translated by «Yandex.Translator»

Hypotheses

List of versions containing features matching the eyewitness descriptions or material evidence

Sky Lantern

Sky Lantern (Chinese flashlight, Thai flashlight) - paper flying luminous structure made of rice paper stretched on a light wooden frame, bamboo ring, burner.