Declassified UFO / UAP Document
59. 07-29, måndag, Stockholm (TT), nr 28
AI-Generated Summary
A July 1946 press report from the Swedish Defense Staff confirms that the 'ghost bomb' has not been recovered from a Norrland lake. It dismisses rumors of a successful recovery and cites difficult terrain as a barrier to retrieval.
This document, dated Monday, July 29, 1946, provides an official update from the Air Defense Department of the Swedish Defense Staff regarding the ongoing search for a 'ghost bomb' (spökbomben). It is believed that the object crashed into a lake in the Norrland region. The report clarifies that the object has not yet been located. Furthermore, it addresses rumors circulating on Sunday that the object had already been recovered, explicitly stating that these claims are entirely groundless. The document explains that even if the object were to be found, recovery operations would be significantly hindered by the nature of the lake's bottom, which is composed of a very thick layer of mud.
Ryktena på söndagen att den tagits upp är alltså fullständigt ogrundade.
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Official Assessment
The 'ghost bomb' has not yet been found, and rumors that it has been recovered are completely unfounded.
The recovery of the object is difficult due to the thick mud at the bottom of the lake, even if the location is identified.