Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Telefonmeddelande: Sighting Report Ludvika, 9 July 1946
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A 1946 Swedish military report detailing a sighting of a red-hot, thermos-shaped object that descended vertically into a forest near Ludvika. The report notes a hissing sound but no explosion.
This document is a telephone message dated July 11, 1946, issued by the Falu-Mora Defense District Staff to the Defense Staff's Air Defense Department. It reports a sighting of a light phenomenon that occurred on July 9, 1946, at 14:30. The sighting took place 300 meters south of 'V' in Valhalla, approximately 2 kilometers south of Ludvika church. The object was described as a red-hot sphere at the front, followed by a body resembling a silver-shining thermos flask. The object's trajectory was reported as being essentially vertical toward the ground, where it appeared to fall into the forest on Högberget, located 2 kilometers south-southeast of Ludvika church. The report notes that no explosion occurred, but a hissing sound was heard. The document is signed with the reference Fobef 53-54.
I spetsen rödglödgad kula, med efterföljande kropp, liknande en silverglänsande termosflaska.
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Key Persons
- Hvobef, LudvikaReporting officer