Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Sighting Report — Utö, Sweden, August 1946
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A civil engineer reported observing a rocket-like aerial phenomenon near Landsort, Sweden, on August 11, 1946. The report was submitted to the Swedish Defense Staff two days later.
On August 13, 1946, a civil engineer named W. Dan Bergman wrote to the Swedish Defense Staff (Försvarsstaben) in Stockholm to report an aerial sighting. Bergman states that while on his boat in Tifongviken, near Landsort, on Sunday, August 11, 1946, at 20:50, he observed a rocket-like phenomenon. He describes the object as having a bright greenish color and a long tail of fire with a yellowish sheen. The object traveled from the direction of Landsort toward the northwest and extinguished after a few seconds, passing over the Gålklubb lighthouse.
Den kom från Landsort mot Nordvest och utslocknade efter några sekunder över Gålklubbs fyr.
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Witnesses
- W. Dan BergmanCiv. ing.