Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Report regarding light phenomenon on 11/8 1946 at 2046
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A 1946 Swedish military report detailing a high-speed, luminous spherical object with a spark-filled tail observed over Älgarås station. The object was noted for its lack of sound and smoke trails while traveling at speeds exceeding 1000 km/h.
This document is a formal report from the Royal Västgöta Air Force Wing (Kungl Västgöta Flygflottilj) regarding a light phenomenon observed on August 11, 1946, at 20:46. The report, authored by E. Ellneskog, an Överfurir, was submitted to the Air Defense Department of the Defense Staff. The observation took place at Älgarås station. The witness described the object as a strongly shining sphere with a long tail of sparks. The object appeared suddenly and traveled in a straight, northeast, and descending path. The duration of the sighting was approximately one minute. The observer estimated the altitude to be approximately 45 degrees at the time of discovery and 25 degrees at the time of disappearance. The speed was estimated to be significantly greater than 1000 km/h. The report explicitly notes the absence of smoke trails and sound phenomena associated with the object.
Hastigheten bedömes avsevärt större än 1000 km/t. Inga rökstrimmor, inga ljudfenomen.
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- G. HårdFlottiljchef
- L. Atlestam