Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Response to Inquiry Regarding Aerial Observations of 9 July 1946
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Bofors denies that any of their rocket or tracer projectile testing occurred on July 9, 1946, in response to a military inquiry. The company provides no explanation for the observed phenomena and includes relevant film footage for further review.
This document is a formal letter from the Swedish company Aktiebolaget Bofors to the Air Defense Department of the Swedish Defense Staff, dated August 7, 1946. The letter serves as a response to an inquiry from the Defense Staff dated August 5, 1946, regarding observations made on July 9, 1946, at approximately 14:30. Bofors explicitly states that no firing of rocket projectiles or projectiles with tracer ammunition took place at their shooting range at that time. Furthermore, the company asserts that the distance between the observation point and the shooting range is so great that it would be impossible for any projectile or flare of the type described to have been observed. Consequently, Bofors states they are unable to provide any explanation for the observations reported. The letter concludes by noting that the films mentioned in the correspondence are enclosed.
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Official Assessment
Bofors states that no firing of rocket projectiles or projectiles with tracer ammunition occurred at their shooting range on 9 July 1946 at 14:30, and that the distance from the observation point to the range makes it impossible for any such projectile or flare to have been observed.
Bofors denies responsibility for any projectiles or flares observed on the specified date and time, citing that no such activity took place at their facility.