Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Sighting Report: Light Phenomenon in Skepphusaviken, July 9, 1946
AI-Generated Summary
A Swedish military officer reported observing a round, blue-tailed light object that appeared to impact the ground near Johanneslund on July 9, 1946. The report was submitted to the Military Staffs the following day.
On July 10, 1946, Fanjunkare K.O. Forsberg of the S1 unit submitted a report to the Military Staffs (Militärstaberna) regarding a light phenomenon he observed the previous day. On July 9, 1946, at approximately 1400 hours, while on a rowing trip in Skepphusaviken, 15 kilometers southeast of Västerås, Forsberg witnessed a round light body traveling in a southeasterly direction. He described the object as having a blue tail and noted that it resembled a shot from a flare pistol. According to Forsberg, the object impacted the terrain at a 60-degree angle, approximately 100 meters south of the letter 'e' in Johanneslund, as indicated on a 1:100,000 scale map. At the time of the observation, Forsberg was located in the bay, 200 meters south of the letter 'n' in Johanneslund. He concluded his report by stating that he had not yet had the opportunity to investigate the specific impact point.
Fenomenet bestod av en rund ljuskropp efterföljd av en blåvit svans med kurs sydost. Liknade skott från lyspistol
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Official Assessment
The witness observed a round light body with a blue tail moving southeast, which appeared to impact the ground at a 60-degree angle. The witness has not had the opportunity to investigate the impact point.
Witnesses
- K.O. ForsbergFanjunkare (Fanj)S1