{"type":"events","slug":"1946-1947-ghost-rockets","title":"Ghost Rockets","url":"https://disclosdex.com/events/1946-1947-ghost-rockets","description":"A wave of rocket-like objects streaked over Scandinavia, sparking extensive military investigations","date":"1946-05-26T00:00:00.000Z","tags":["Sighting"],"updated":"2025-06-13T13:26:43.000Z","disclosureRating":6,"status":"unresolved","lat":59.3293,"lng":18.0686,"connectionCount":0,"content":{"markdown":"## Strange projectiles over Sweden\n\nNewspapers and military reports in 1946 described unexplained missiles crossing the sky. Search parties recovered fragments, but no propulsion source was confirmed.[^1][^2][^3]\n\n## Ongoing mystery\n\nAllied intelligence analysts studied radar tracks and eyewitness files without finding a definitive explanation.[^4][^5]\n\n\n[^1]: [Riksarkivet Arkivpodden: Spökraketer](https://riksarkivet.se/resurser/spokraketer)\n[^2]: [Riksarkivet/NAD: Handlingar angående rymdprojektiler, Försvarsstaben](https://sok.riksarkivet.se/arkiv/y73bmLaohw9S3cKscxmun0)\n[^3]: [UFO-Sverige: Göran Jansson, \"Spökraketerna 1946\"](https://www.ufo.se/images/UFO/pdf/Spkrakterna1946_GJ.pdf)\n[^4]: [CIA Reading Room: Daily Summary, 26 August 1946, \"Possibility of hoax in ghost rockets\"](https://www.cia.gov/readingroom/document/02036442)\n[^5]: [Edward J. Ruppelt, The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects: ghost rockets intelligence summary](https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/17346/pg17346.txt)","readingTime":"1 min read"},"relatedRecords":[],"citation":{"canonicalUrl":"https://disclosdex.com/events/1946-1947-ghost-rockets","title":"Ghost Rockets","publisher":"Disclosdex","retrievedFrom":"https://disclosdex.com/api/v1/events/1946-1947-ghost-rockets","license":"CC-BY-4.0"},"witnesses":["A wave of rocket-like objects streaked over Scandinavia"]}