SUN STREAK PROJECT 5278 SESSION NUMBER: 01 ERV VIEWER: 032
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P/NOFORN
PROJECT SUN STREAK
WARNING NOTICE: INTELLIGENCE SOURCES AND METHODS INVOLVED
PROJECT NUMBER: 5278
DATE OF SESSION: 24 APRIL 89 DATE OF REPORT: 24 APRIL 89
START: 0900
METHODOLOGY: ERV VIEWER IDENTIFIER: 032
1. (S/NF/SK) MISSION: TO ACCESS AND DESCRIBE THE SOVIET'S
ROBOT SPACECRAFT THE "PHOBOS."
2. (S/NF/SK) VIEWER TASKING: TO ACCESS AND DESCRIBE THE
OBJECT OF INTEREST AT COORDINATES 718313/215032.
3. (S/NF/SK) COMMENTS: NO INCLEMENCIES NOTED. VIEWER WAS ABLE
TO ACCESS AND DESCRIBE THE GENERAL AREA AND THE PEOPLE INVOLVED
WITH WORKING WITH THE AIRCRAFT. WHEN VIEWER DESCRIBED OJBECT,
VIEWER WAS ABLE TO REPORT THAT THE OBJECT HAD PROBLEMS AND
REPORTED THAT A PROBLEM HAD TO DO WITH BEING HELD BACK OR A
HEAVINESS. THE AIRCRAFT DID AT ONE TIME HAVE ON IT A BULKY
COMPUTER. OVERALL, A GOOD SESSION.
4. (S/NF/SK) EVALUATION: 3
HANDLE VIA SKEET CHANNELS ONLY
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CLASSIFIED BY: DIA (DT-S)
DECLASSIFY: OADR
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WORKING PAPEP.:
SUMMARY OF INFORMATION
structures in several areas
~~J.~k:i:;? consists ao~'F trl k.k.l~t;:i,(J.c~::
of co1}c?_entra?;1tior x The predomir'1att' material used in the
formation of the site and :i t.51 surrounding area is that of
cor'1>:res'tt(sx This concrete in stretched t a great distance in
:.:t alThere are
all directions (see sketch, an overhead).
markings
:I.n a.ll directions -- and the layout of the area seems to s't'f1r? t:Y':I,t:." that is, there is a plan to it. The
area was dark at the time I was there -- and the
temperature was cool -- not as cold as it could be.
.l. perceived several A/B, insect like objects looming
site. They are pc;:;icred in such a
on the surface of '(: the
... t the These objects way as i1 as to form c.opattern ~~ on ground. 'l av e tubes sticking out their ut of . face and they are composed of
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plastic, tubes, round objects and pipes. There a a::lr'F:, scale
7 like things are I:ar?~_:~ isa!>;.Ly louvers. object appears
i he that
: is smooth from fl !:.?1 distance, but l_t !::} close .f.'t: 1_a rough textured.
There was a very strong grease or kerosine smell associated
with this section of the site.
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People at the site
( all wear s i m i l a r clothing ^........ it
could have been a uniform is....t I couldnr t tell for sure,
they just all looked similar. These pk:opl{y'r! Were small in
physical stature -- much smaller than 1. They were very
busy moving fast in every direction. They are hard working
and very happy.
V
T h e object looks like some kind of weapon or machine
with weapons. There are a bunch of different kinds of
?ee2.:a:.1
.~~ons all rolled u~. t .I.r1'k:c' one. I"
weapons s~:,vks.
Th1k>. `+ ~:+ta.)k:.:::.a+1; moves in every
direction when it wants .~..,+?,'. It is r??? supposed
... 'L- o tr}ov e quickly
? designed to o? t?'?rueri itself "really
press the El c~ s
bu...t it has problems!.
.G 'r begins movement relatively easy
and accelerates well, but it has problems when it reaches.-ii
certain thresholds -- it has a design flaw that causes it
? i violently, become ~~C:y
to vibrate violently, become ul'1?_itab:te and even :G+:?`ma'r^
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control. It just ':an't do what it is supposed to do.
Two maybe three individuals are responsible for the
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operation of - this s object. They have 5 a tough 't':1.tY1i:r. .y with .:
it "pisses them o:iTfio.. iF1e .. Gh11I?1r..i is .. _t,+ pass
s .> supposed ~; ~_1ca::s ol_l out of
the envelope but as < it approaches 3.'~:? _......? something catches
"3nc:l {?rags, and they can't find it. There are systems on the
object that work ""??^? c?ismmuf1iciationsy direction control and
the weapons. It is powerful ?l:f1d feast.
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