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This is a Central Intelligence Agency information report, number 00-B-93674, titled "Report of Unusual Flying Object Sightings and Attendant Scientific Activity." It concerns Hungary. The source acquired the information in November 1955, and the CIA distributed it on 17 April 1956. The extracted text holds only the one-page cover sheet and a notice limiting distribution to CIA, AEC, FBI and some State and Defense intelligence staff. The text does not include any details of the sightings or the scientific activity.
From the source:Release of 2026-06-12 Incident: 1956, Budapest, Hungary. This 1956 CIA Information Report describes flying object sightings reported by a Budapest-based sub-source, including a sketch showing the objects' suspected formation and flight path between Budapest and Moscow. A more redacted version of this report has been available on CIA's public website.
COUNTRY Hungary REPORT NO. SUBJECT Report of Unusual Flying Object Sightings and Attendant Scientific Activity 00—B-93674 DATE ACQUIRED (By source) Nov 55 DATE DISTRIBUTED 17 APR 56 DATE ACQUIRED (By source) Nov 55 NO. OF PAGES 1 NO. OF ENCLS. SUPPLEMENT TO REPORT # PLACE ACQUIRED (By source) RESPONSIVE TO CO/C. Guide 15 B-918 201 S1-806 LIMITED LIMITED: Dissemination limited to full-time employees of CIA, AEC and FBI; and, within State and Defense, to the Intelligence components, other offices producing NIS elements, and higher echelons with their immediate supporting staffs. Not to be disseminated to consultants, external projects or reserve personnel on short term active duty (excepting individuals who are normally full-time employees of CIA, AEC, FBI, State or Defense) unless the written permission of the originating office has been obtained through the Assistant Director for Collection and Dissemination, CIA.
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