Sighting Incident Reports — Sweden, August 1946

This document is a field report detailing four separate sightings of unidentified aerial phenomena in Sweden between August 24 and August 28, 1946. The first incident occurred on August 24 at 22:58 near Håkanstad, where a flashing light was observed dissolving over Marieby. The second incident, on August 25 at 12:00 near Rörosjon, involved three boys (aged 8-15) who witnessed a spindle-shaped object approximately 70 cm long. The object left a grey-brown smoke trail, flew at an altitude of 50 meters with a 20-degree dive angle, performed several turns, and passed a utility pole three meters above the ground. Although no impact was observed due to the terrain, an investigation by military staff (milbefstaben) found an area of grass measuring 1 x 3 decimeters that had been hard-pressed down. The third incident occurred on August 28 at 09:45 near Västanede, involving a small aircraft-like object with high speed, a strong hissing sound, and a size of just over one meter, observed at an altitude of 300-400 meters. The final entry notes a sighting on August 27 at 14:45, 300 meters north of Bräcke station, moving from north to south.