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1946: August UFO & Alien Sightings

(Last Updated On: June 22, 2016)

Date: August  1946
Location: N. of Chicago, Illinois
Time: Daytime
Summary: Charles A. Johnson working in motor pool awaiting discharge at Great Lakes Naval Training Center. After driving an officer to Chicago.was returning on Route 41 along Lake Shore when he saw 3 silver discs moving E to W.  Objects were in triangular formation.
Source: Aldrich, Letter to CUFOS


Date: August , 1946
Location: Karlshamn, Tarno, Sweden
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Summary: Close encounter with a an unidentified craft and its occupants. An unidentified object at close range and its occupants were observed by over 20 witnesses on the shore.
Source: UFO Information Sweden


Date: August , 1946
Location: Stockholm, Sweden
Time: Afternoon
Summary: An object was observed and photographed. One luminous rocket-like object was observed in a city (Sandford). Photo taken in afternoon of rocket-shaped UFO with glowing tail.
Source: UFO Information Sweden


Date: August , 1946
Location: Sint-Niklaas, Belgium
Time:  20:30
Summary: A flying disc was observed. Ground traces were found. One disc was observed by one male 19-year-old witness on a road for 18 seconds. One dwarf was seen. Object shaped like a pan near road. Close by was small being holding acacia branch. Being entered object through opening underside. Witness terrified, traces of burning on ground.
Source: Webb, David HUMCAT: Catalogue of Humanoid Reports


Date: August 1, 1946
Location: Norrland, Sweden
Time: Afternoon
Summary: A cigar-shaped object was observed. One cigar-shaped object was observed by over 7 witnesses for over five minutes.
Source: Liljegren, A


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Date: August 1, 1946
Location: near Tampa, Florida
Time: 18:00
Summary: Puckett case, military incident. Three military witnesses including a pilot named Puckett flying in a C-47 transport 40 miles north of Tampa, Florida sighted a cigar-shaped UFO with portholes that flew in front of the plane. Twin engine C-47, 4000 feet alt, cylinder about 2x size of B-29, with luminous portholes, distance 1000 yards. Speed 75 miles in three minutes, on collision course with aircraft, stream of fire exhaust 1/2 length of object.
Source: NICAP UFO Evidence, 1964, Hall, III


Date: August 3, 1946
Location: Mariestad Area, Sweden
Time: Morning
Summary: A cigar-shaped object was observed. One cigar-shaped object was observed by one witness.
Source: AFU Sweden


Date: August 5, 1946
Location: Skane, Sweden
Time:  23:00
Summary: A flying disc was observed. One silver disc was observed.
Source: FSR


Date: August 7, 1946
Location: Norrland, Sweden
Time: Dusk
Summary: A cigar-shaped object was observed. One cigar-shaped object was observed by one experienced male military witness (Neckman).
Source: Liljegren, A


Date: August 8, 1946
Location: Gotland, Sweden
Time: Evening
Summary: A cigar-shaped object was observed. One cigar-shaped object was observed by two male witnesses, one of them an experienced observor (Persson). Postal Workers incident.
Source: FSR


Date: August 11, 1946
Location: Stockholm Area, Mariestad Area, Sweden Sweden
Time:  20:45
Summary: A cigar-shaped object was observed. One cigar-shaped object was observed by two male witnesses. On this evening a UFO crashed into the sea in a fjord on the western coast of Sweden . At 10:45 p.m. a procession of objects passed over the Mariestad area of Sweden , and a cylindrical object was sighted five minutes later in the sky over southern Norrland province. At Chatillon-sur-Seine, France whistling rockets with glowing contrails were seen on this night and subsequent nights until August 18
Source: Stringfield, Leonard H. CRIFO Newsletter & CRIFO Orbit


Date: August 12, 1946
Location: Grants Pass, Oregon
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Summary: Several multi-colored objects were observed at a mountain for 30 minutes.
Source: Eberhart, George M. A Geo-Bibliography of Anomalies Greenwood Press, Westport, 1980 ISBN:0-313-21337-2


Date: August 12, 1946
Location: Sodertalje, Sweden
Time:  21:00
Summary:  One Spool-shaped “rocket bomb” flew rapidly to the north, had magnesium flare exhaust.object was observed for over one minute. Girls out cycling have close encounter. An object was sighted that had an appearance and performance beyond the capability of known earthly aircraft. One cigar-shaped object was observed by two female witnesses briefly. A noise was heard.
Source: FSR


Date: August 13, 1946
Location: Struer, Ringkøbing, Denmark
Time: Afternoon Around 0400
Summary: A group of Danish boy scouts observed a rocket-like object moving at great velocity at the height of 500 meters. The scouts declared that the object had small side wings and fins. A blue-white light streamed from the bottorn. It was believed to be radio controlled since it suddenly curved from its original course by 35 degrees and shortly after that resumed its original course
Source: UFOs A History 1946, 43


Date: August 13, 1946
Location: Karlskrona, Blekinge, Sweden
Time: 20:00
Summary: An object was sighted that had an appearance and performance beyond the capability of known earthly aircraft. One object, about 5 feet across, was observed by one witness.
Source: FSR


Date: August , 1946
Location: Toldboden, Copenhagen, Denmark
Time: 03:30
Summary: A cigar-shaped object was observed. One cigar-shaped object was observed by one experienced male witness. Mill Worker incident.
Source: AFU Sweden


Date: August 14, 1946
Location: Between. Malingsbo and Krylbo, Sweden
Time: 10:02 a.m.
Summary: Two witnesses flying a SAAB B-18 bomber on a navigational training flight at 200 meter altitude observed a cigar-shaped object described as 1 meter wide by 15 meters long.
Source: Credit: John Schuessler; AFU Newsletter, Issue 44, Sept. 2002


Date: August , 1946
Location: North Sweden, Sweden
Time: Around 1800
Summary: Fall of slag-like material. An object was observed. Traces found. One cigar-shaped object was observed by one witness at a lake for two minutes. A noise was heard.
Source: AFU Sweden


Date: Mid August 1946
Location: Chatillon-sur-Seine, Bourgogne, France
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Summary: Cigar-shaped objects were observed. Several cigar-shaped objects were observed.
Source: Liljegren, A


Date: August 17, 1946
Location: Laxa, Sweden
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Summary: A cigar-shaped object was observed. One cigar-shaped object, about 10 feet across, was observed by six male experienced witnesses on a railroad.
Source: Rehn, Karl Gosta


Date: August 17, 1946
Location: Koge, Denmark
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Summary: Giant cigar-shaped objects. Cigar-shaped objects were observed. Two cigar-shaped objects, of huge size, were observed.
Source: AFU Sweden


Date: August 17, 1946
Location: Traskanda, Finland
Time: Morning
Summary: A cigar-shaped object was observed. One cigar-shaped object was observed.
Source: Liljegren, A


Date: August 17, 1946
Location: Snekkersten, Oresund, Denmark
Time: 20:00
Summary: Cigar-shaped objects were observed. Two cigar-shaped objects were observed in a city.
Source: Gross, Loren E Mystery of the Ghost Rockets Author, Fremont, 1974


Date: August 18, 1946
Location: Middle Sweden, Laxa, Sweden
Time: 18:30 or 20:00
Summary: An object was observed. Traces found. One object, about 10 feet across, was observed by six male experienced witnesses.
Source: Liljegren, A


Date: August 22, 1946
Location: Waterford, Ireland
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Summary: One object was observed.
Source: Rogerson, Peter World-Wide Catalog of Type 1 Reports


Date: August 22, 1946
Location: Norrkoping, Sweden
Time: 12:00
Summary: An object was observed and recorded. Animal reactions to the object were reported. One object was observed.
Source: Hatch, Larry 


Date: August 24, 1946
Location: Sweden
Time: 20:45
Summary: An object was observed. Traces found. One object was observed by two male witnesses at a lake.
Source: FSR


Date: August (late) 1946
Location: Oklahoma City, OK
Time: 17:15
Summary: Disc-shaped craft with windows, humanoid figures visible inside, hovered at low altitude. After about 1-1/2 minutes the object rotated, then sped away disappearing in seconds. One aluminum disc, about 80 feet across, was observed in clear weather by one female witness in a yard for 90 seconds (Schoonover; Sprankle). No sound was heard. 12 silhouetted beings were seen. Metallic lens-shaped UFO stood on edge. Lower right quarter filled with windows, in each was visible silhouette of head and shoulders. Heads quite round, either bald or wearing helmets. Object levelled off
Source: Ref. 3; Case summary by Ted Bloecher, 14 pages. Interviews by Bloecher, Lucius Farish, and Mildred Higgins.


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