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This section contains descriptions of unexplained facts provided by eyewitnesses or published in the media, as well as the results of their analysis by the group.

UFO. United Kingdom

ID	#1571058828
Added	Mon, 14/10/2019
Author	July N.
Sources	miger.ru "Советская Россия", 6 июля 1982 г.
Phenomena	UFO
Status	Result
Resume	Воздушные шары и шарики

Initial data

Initial information from sources or from an eyewitness

Source date:

06.07.1982

Location:

Ноттингем

United Kingdom

In a few minutes after in the evening sky over the English city of Nottingham has a sparkling silver disc, and the inhabitants, leaving all things, with beating heart watched the "saucer" aliens from outer space. The local society for the study of unidentified flying objects was insane: constantly ringing phones, resorted people. One demanded "an honor to meet", the other - to drive a UFO.

Great was the disappointment of the audience when it was revealed that the "flying saucer" was just... a toy, inflated with light gas. Her owner, a little girl named Jane Armson, accidentally released from the hands just presented the Pope a gift...

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Hypotheses

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Events

Rocket launches (from space.skyrocket.de)

Site: Plesetsk (NIIP-53, GIK-1, GNIIP) (USSR / Russia) Vehicle: Soyuz-U Payload: Kosmos 1385 (Zenit-6U #62, Argon #62)

Investigation

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Resume

The most likely explanation. The version, confirmed by the investigation

Balloons and balls

Balloon — aircraft (balloon), which is used for the flight gas, which is lighter than air.

Balloons - different sizes and shapes size toy, often made of latex. Is inflated with air or other gas. If the gas is lighter than air, the ball gains the ability to fly. The photo looks like a small dot. The colors and the opacity depends on the texture and color of the ball.