Reported military witness observations of unusual lights near Usovo / Byelokoroviche

Record

Date / period

1982-10-04

Reported event / document

Reported military witness observations of unusual lights near Usovo / Byelokoroviche

Evidence type

Purported contemporary military depositions

Original data accessible?

Excerpts/translations only

Verification status

Statements reproduced; originals and chain of custody not fully independently authenticated

Competing explanations / missing data

Descriptions of lights vary; distant illumination flares proposed

Next step

Obtain original Russian scans and verify unit/date provenance Found: one handwritten witness page with a disc sketch (SRC-V99-143), but only Huneeus's caption ties it to Usovo. The rest of the nine-page deposition set is not online. (chunk G, 2026-11-12)

Source ID

SRC-113; SRC-V99-143