An FBI report from 1957 detailing the interview with Wladyslaw Krasuski, who recounted seeing a large, circular, vertically-rising vehicle in 1944 Germany near a German military compound.
Scientific validation axis from the AATIP framework. Checks whether the record references characteristics that would constitute evidence of anomalous technology.
Hovering or lift without conventional means
The document states that 'a vehicle was observed to slowly rise vertically to a height sufficient to clear the wall' (Page 10) and 'The vehicle was observed to slowly rise vertically to heights sufficient to clear fifty foot wall' (Page 13). This implies vertical lift without conventional means.
Acceleration defying known physics
High speed without expected physical effects
Evading or confounding sensor systems
Transitioning between air, water, or space
Physiological effects on witnesses or organisms