Finnish Air Force UFO sighting

The Finnish Air Force UFO sighting (Porin seitsemän ilmapalloa, "The seven balloons of Pori") was a UFO observation on April 12, 1969 in Pori during military training exercises. It has the distinction of being the only UFO observation acknowledged by the Finnish Air Force, who suggested that it may have been due to foreign reconnaissance aircraft.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Ruotuväki: Ilmavoimien lentäjät tekivät merkittävän ufo-havainnon 60-luvulla" [Ruotuväki: Air Force pilots made a significant UFO sighting in the 60s]. Ilta-Sanomat (in Finnish). 8 May 2012.
  2. ^ "Porin ufohavainto puhuttaa yhä" [There is still talking about Pori's UFO sighting]. Yle Uutiset (in Finnish). 12 March 2009.