Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Sighting Report - Jämtland, Sweden - July 9, 1946
AI-Generated Summary
A 1946 Swedish Defence Staff report documenting a high-speed, glowing aerial object observed over Jämtland on July 9, 1946. The report was compiled following a public radio appeal for sighting information.
This document is a report issued by the Swedish Defence Staff (Försvarsstaben) on July 12, 1946, addressed to the Chief of A 4 in Östersund. The report was generated in response to a radio appeal requesting the public to report sightings of unidentified objects in the sky over Jämtland. The document details a specific sighting that occurred on July 9, 1946, at approximately 14:30. The witness observed a blue-grey object moving at high speed across the sky. The object was described as glowing, with its light intensity fluctuating rather than remaining constant, appearing to flare up to a high level of intensity. The observer noted that no smoke or sound was associated with the object. The trajectory of the object was reported as northerly, moving at an angle of approximately 30 degrees to the horizon, with an estimated altitude of 20-25 degrees.
Färgen var intensivt blågrå och ljuset var ej konstant utan flammade stundtals upp till otrolig intensitet.
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Official Assessment
An observation was made on July 9, 1946, at 14:30 of a blue-grey, glowing object moving at high speed in a northerly direction. The object's light intensity fluctuated, and no sound or smoke was observed.