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Case file · wargov-r01-152-state-department-uap-cable-2-kazakhstan-january-31-1994

State Department UAP Cable 2, Kazakhstan, January 31, 1994

UNKNOWNDOC
Incident: 1994-01-27Released: 2026-05-08Agency: Department of StateLocation: Kazakhstan
Weirdness —/5Confidence —/5
Original documentwww.war.gov
Release sourcewww.war.gov

Plain-English Summary

  • What happened:This document is a U.S. Department of State diplomatic cable from the U.S. Embassy in Dushanbe, Tajikistan to the Secretary of State in Washington, D.C. on January 31, 1994. On January 27, 1994 one Tajik pilot and three American citizens encountered an UAP flying a 747 jet at 41,000 feet over Kazakhstan. Object was a bright light of enormous intensity and approached over the horizon to the east at great speed and a much higher altitude. Several pictures were taken of the craft making 90 degree turns, doing corkscrews and maneuvering in circles a great rates of speed. Object was reported as resembling a bullet in flight. Visual estimation of the contrails were at 100,000 feet, which was too high to leave contrails by ordinary aircraft.
  • Who reported it:Department of State
  • What evidence exists:document
  • What the government says:This document is a U.S. Department of State diplomatic cable from the U.S. Embassy in Dushanbe, Tajikistan to the Secretary of State in Washington, D.C. on January 31, 1994. On January 27, 1994 one Tajik pilot and three American citizens encountered an UAP flying a 747 jet at 41,000 feet over Kazakhstan. Object was a bright light of enormous intensity and approached over the horizon to the east at great speed and a much higher altitude. Several pictures were taken of the craft making 90 degree turns, doing corkscrews and maneuvering in circles a great rates of speed. Object was reported as resembling a bullet in flight. Visual estimation of the contrails were at 100,000 feet, which was too high to leave contrails by ordinary aircraft.
  • What remains unclear:Not provided in source.

Key Facts

Title
State Department UAP Cable 2, Kazakhstan, January 31, 1994
Release
Release 01
Release date
2026-05-08
Incident date
1994-01-27
Agency
Department of State
Location
Kazakhstan
Location precision
region_only
Status
unknown
Source domain
war.gov

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