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Height 611 UFO Crash

A reddish ball crashed into Hill 611 in Russia's Far East. Investigators found metallic debris, strange mesh, and lead balls containing unknown elements. The site exhibited unusual radiation. Russia's Roswell.

January 29, 1986
Dalnegorsk, Russia
50+ witnesses

The Height 611 UFO Crash is often called “Russia’s Roswell”—with physical evidence recovered.

The Event

On January 29, 1986:

According to documented reports:

  • Reddish sphere seen over Dalnegorsk
  • Silent, slow-moving
  • Crashed into Hill 611
  • Explosion and glow visible
  • Witnesses in town below

The Investigation

Soviet scientists:

  • Reached site within days
  • Found scattered debris
  • Metallic fragments
  • Strange mesh material
  • “Lead balls” with unusual composition

The Debris

Analysis revealed:

  • Unknown alloy composition
  • Gold threads in mesh
  • Carbon fibers
  • Unusual isotope ratios
  • Elements arranged unnaturally

Physical Effects

At the crash site:

  • Trees burned
  • Unusual radiation patterns
  • Magnetic anomalies
  • Soil changes
  • Affected compass readings

Subsequent Sightings

After the crash:

  • UFOs returned to the site
  • Multiple nights
  • As if searching
  • Witnessed by scientists
  • Photographed

The Analysis

Soviet/Russian findings:

  • Material not of earthly origin
  • No conventional explanation
  • Files partially released
  • Much remains classified
  • Ongoing mystery

Sources

  • Russian investigation documents