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UFO. Sweden

ID #1603119115
Added Mon, 19/10/2020
Author July N.
Sources
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Status
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Initial data

Initial information from sources or from an eyewitness
Incident date: 
05.12.1976 14:30
Location: 
Соллефтед
Sweden

Several witnesses noticed an elongated object (approximately 45 meters in length) with round holes along the fuselage. Blue-green light shone from the holes, red in the front, and a diffused orange glow from below. 

The object hovered over a military base built on a mountainside at an altitude of about 50 meters. After a while, the object moved on and hovered over the nearest power plant. Then he jerked to the side, quickly jumping between different positions ...

After 15 minutes of hovering, the object tilted up and quickly disappeared from view, disappearing at 15:30.

Original news

Dec. 5, 1976; Sollefted, Sweden

2:30 p.m. Several witnesses observed an elongated object (estimated 45 meters long) with round openings along the fuselage.  A blue-green light shone from the openings, a red light at the front, and a diffuse orange glow from the underside. The object hovered above a military base built into the mountainside at an elevation of about 50 meters. After a while the object moved on and hovered above a nearby power station. Then it moved jerkily sideways, jumping rapidly between different positions….After hovering for 15 minutes, the object tilted up and rapidly sped upwards and out of sight, disappearing at 3:30 p.m.  (Bertil Soderquist, MUFON representative in Sweden.)

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