Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Report of Aerial Sighting by Evert Hallberg — Trollhättan, August 1946
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AI-Generated Summary
This document is a 1946 report from a Swedish local official to the Air Defense Department regarding a sighting of a luminous, high-speed object near Öresjön. It is significant for its early date and the high level of credibility attributed to the witness by the reporting official.
On August 12, 1946, an official from the Trollhättan district sent a report to the Air Defense Department of the Swedish Defense Staff regarding an aerial sighting. The witness, Evert Hallberg, a 36-year-old director of a local bus company, reported that on the evening of August 11, 1946, around 21:00, he observed a luminous object passing over the area northeast of Öresjön at a high rate of speed. At the request of the official, Hallberg provided a sketch and a written explanation, as well as a map marking his observations. The official submitting the report explicitly vouched for Hallberg's character, describing him as calm, composed, experienced, and highly judicious, stating that there was no reason to doubt his account. The documents were forwarded to the military authorities for their information.
Om iakttagaren, 36-årige direktören Evert Hallberg, trovärdighet och vederhäftighet kan meddelas, att intet som helst tvivel råder.
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Official Assessment
The witness observed a luminous object moving at high speed near Öresjön. The local official forwarded the witness's sketch and map to the Air Defense Department for their information.
Witnesses
- Evert HallbergDirectorC. B. Hallbergs omnibusaktiebolag