Archive / search

Search the archive

Searches are 10 seconds apart without an account · sign in free for no wait, saved searches and Find Similar

Filters and sort order
Reset
“ghost rocket”

Stories6

Heathrow "Rugby Ball" UFO Near Miss (Airprox 2013086)
July 19, 2013 · Over Reading, Berkshire, about 20 miles west of Heathrow Airport
United Kingdom
UAP · Cigar · 25 sources
14Thinly documented
Pro early
The Fiery Cigar over Naxos, Lemnos and Corfu
December 14, 1985 · Naxos, Lemnos and Corfu, Greece
Greece
UAP · Cigar · 11 sources
18Thinly documented
Pro early
The Rhodope Coast Huge Cigar: Fishermen and Farmers at Molyvoti and Imeros, 1985
October 3, 1985 · Shores of Molyvoti and Imeros, Rhodope regional unit, Thrace
Greece
UAP · Cigar · 7 sources
15Thinly documented
Pro early
Four pilots chase a silver rocket south of Söderhamn, Sweden, 1985
August 18, 1985 · Just south of Söderhamn, Gävleborg County
Sweden
UAP · Cylinder · 11 sources
23Thinly documented
The Ghost Rockets (Spökraketer), Scandinavia, 1946
July 19, 1946 · Lake Kölmjärv, Överkalix, Norrbotten, Sweden (wave across Sweden, Finland, Norway and Denmark)
Sweden
UAP · Cigar · 54 sources · 3 photos
86Well documented
The Scandinavian Ghost Fliers, 1933-34 and 1936-37
c. 1933 · Northern Scandinavia: Norrland (Sweden), northern Norway and northern Finland
Sweden
UAP · Other · 17 sources
36Partially documented

Names2

Documents27 · see all

  • DOW-UAP-D099 Intelligence Review of Ghost Rocket Incidents, 1947 Document
    US Department of War· 2026-08-07· 8 pages· 4 pages mention it
    • p. 3 FEATURE SECTION "GHOST ROCKETS" OVER SCANDINAVIA Flying missiles were first reported over southern Sweden in late May 1946 by the…
    • p. 5 8ElCRET GHOST ROCKETS end of July almost 1,000 such reports had been received. The investigation has been carried out…
  • Intelligence Review of “Ghost Rocket” Incidents, 1947 Official release
    U.S. Department of War· 1947-01-09· 8 pages· 4 pages mention it
    • p. 3 FEATURE SECTION "GHOST ROCKETS" OVER SCANDINAVIA Flying missiles were first reported over southern Sweden in late May 1946 by the…
    • p. 5 8ElCRET GHOST ROCKETS end of July almost 1,000 such reports had been received. The investigation has been carried out…
  • CIG cover memo on Ghost Rockets report Report
    CIA Reading Room· 1946-08-23· 5 pages· 2 pages mention it
    • p. 2 …6 MEMORAifDUM FOR The President The attached report on "Ghost Rockets" received from the National Intelligence Authority is forwarded for…
    • p. 3 …A4Lfl Since preparation of ou$ riginal memorandum dated 1 August 1946 on the subject of "Ghost Rockets" over Scandinavia, additional…
  • Swedish naval attaché letter (PDF) Document
    UFOScans· 1 pages

    Helsingfors Marinattachén Avg. nr 152/46 Hb nr 51 R FÖRSVARSSTABEN UTRIKESAVDELNINGEN lok 19/8 19 46 nr…

  • The UFO files extract Document
    The National Archives· 22 pages· 2 pages mention it
    • p. 18 …General Accounting Office (GAO) 38 ‘ghost plane’ flap (1947) 33–4, 51 ghost rocket scares (1946) 32–3, 36 Gibson…
    • p. 20 …and ghost rocket scare 32–3 Swiney, Air Commodore Michael 48–50, 51, 141 T Taylor, Anne 82 Thayer, Gordon…
  • UFO files briefing guide Document
    The National Archives· 15 pages· 2 pages mention it
    • p. 2 …In 1946 and 1947 the War Office and Air Ministry became involved in an investigation of mysterious ghost rockets sighted…
    • p. 3 …An air intelligence report on the „ghost rockets‟ of 1946 can be found in AIR 40/2843. Reports of ghost…

All 27 documents →

Videos7

Video1933
Swedish Ghost Rockets
From The Scandinavian Ghost Fliers, 1933-34 and 1936-37
Video1946
UFO: Sweden Reports & Ghost Rockets
From The Ghost Rockets (Spökraketer), Scandinavia, 1946
Video1946
UFO: Ghost Rockets, Sweden, 1946
From The Ghost Rockets (Spökraketer), Scandinavia, 1946
Video1946
Ghost Rockets Documentary Trailer
From The Ghost Rockets (Spökraketer), Scandinavia, 1946
Video1946
Ghost Rockets (2015)
From The Ghost Rockets (Spökraketer), Scandinavia, 1946
Video1946
Ghost Rockets (Trailer @ CPH:DOX 2015)
From The Ghost Rockets (Spökraketer), Scandinavia, 1946
Video1946
The Swedish Ghost Rockets
From The Ghost Rockets (Spökraketer), Scandinavia, 1946