Sighting Report — Helsinki, Finland and Stockholm, Sweden, 13 May 1953

This document details a sighting report from 13 May 1953 involving a shuttle-shaped, greenish-white light observed in Helsinki, Finland, and Stockholm, Sweden. The report includes a translation of a newspaper article from Helsinki, which describes the phenomenon as an optical event that passed horizontally through the city in a few seconds. A secondary report from a reliable source describes observing a greenish light at 2047 hours, traveling rapidly at an estimated direction of 200 degrees. The observer noted that the object was visible for approximately four seconds before disappearing behind clouds, with an estimated angle of 30 degrees from the observer to the object. The document includes an evaluation by Dr. Robinson of the Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC), who concluded that the sighting was likely a standard meteor. The report confirms that no physical evidence, photographs, or film were obtained during the incident.