Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Compilation of UAP Sighting Reports and Correspondence — Flyvertaktisk Kommando, 1979
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A collection of Danish military records documenting civilian UAP sightings and the subsequent investigations by the Tactical Air Command between 1973 and 1980. The reports frequently conclude that sightings were attributable to military aircraft, flares, or atmospheric phenomena.
This document is a collection of official Danish military records, specifically from the Flyvertaktisk Kommando (Tactical Air Command), regarding reports of unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) submitted by civilians between 1973 and 1980. The file contains numerous standardized 'Spørgeskema' (questionnaire) forms filled out by witnesses across Denmark, detailing sightings of lights, objects, and aerial maneuvers. The military command frequently responded to these reports, often providing explanations such as the presence of Draken fighter jets, military exercises, or atmospheric conditions like temperature inversions. One notable case involves a photograph taken near Viborg in 1974, which was analyzed by the police and military, eventually being attributed to a steam plume from a local heating plant. Another case involves a witness who reported a 'red ball' in the sky, which the military investigated as a potential flare or aircraft. The correspondence highlights the ongoing communication between the military and SUFOI (Scandinavian UFO Information) regarding these sightings. The documents include maps, sketches of the objects, and meteorological data used to evaluate the reports. The overall tone of the military correspondence is analytical, seeking to identify conventional explanations for the reported phenomena, such as aircraft activity, satellites, or optical illusions caused by weather.
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Official Assessment
The documents consist of various sighting reports submitted to the Danish Tactical Air Command (Flyvertaktisk Kommando) between 1973 and 1980. Many reports were investigated by the military, often resulting in explanations involving military aircraft (Draken jets), flares, or atmospheric phenomena. Several reports involve civilian witnesses describing lights or objects in the sky, with some including sketches and maps.