Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Spökraketer över Finland
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A 1946 report from the Finnish Naval Attaché detailing a resurgence of 'ghost rocket' sightings in Finland. The document notes that local professors continue to attribute these phenomena to meteors.
This document is a report from the Naval Attaché in Helsinki, G. Sjöberg-Silfverling, addressed to the Chief of the Defense Staff's Foreign Department, dated August 17, 1946. It concerns the resurgence of public reports and media coverage regarding 'ghost rockets' (spökraketer) in Finland following a period of relative silence. The report highlights specific sightings, including a light phenomenon observed on August 13, 1946, at 23:30 from Brunnsparken, moving in a southeasterly direction. Additionally, it notes that a rocket projectile was observed in Tammerfors on the same day around 14:00. The author references articles from the newspapers Kauppalehti and Hufvudstadsbladet, specifically mentioning that professors Järnefelt and Väisälä continue to attribute these sightings to meteors. The document concludes by noting that relevant notices and articles are attached for review.
Under de senaste dagarna ha notiser och utläggningar rörande "spökraketer" åter blivit synliga i finska tidningar efter en längre tids tystnad om hithörande fenomen.
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Official Assessment
Professorerna Järnefelt och Väisälä continue to attribute the observations to meteors.
Reports of 'ghost rockets' have resurfaced in Finnish newspapers after a period of silence. Observations include a light phenomenon on August 13 at 23:30 from Brunnsparken and a rocket projectile observed in Tammerfors on the same day around 14:00.