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MOD file DEFE 24/2032/1

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This Ministry of Defence file, released through The National Archives and published by The Black Vault, holds the MOD's 2002 handling of Dr David Clarke's requests for UFO documents under the Code of Practice on Access to Government Information. It includes the MOD's 9 December 2002 reply, which covered reports from 1976, 1980, 1993 and 1996 and charged £260. It also contains internal emails and file requisitions, plus Foreign Office and United Nations papers from 1978 on Grenada's proposal for UFO research.

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“cigar”9 pages

  • p. 37 …in all sorts of shapes and sizes: cigar, oval, disc, sphere, doughnut, crescent and tadpole shaped…
  • p. 51 …There are records of mediaeval monks seeing cigar-like objects in the heavens; and indeed it…
  • p. 57 …dark into we lived number o I had see Zeppelin cigar-shap looking •~ the pcrsp · on…
  • p. 58 …a Zeppelin-it was a large illuminated cigar~shaped object. In fact what I was looking…
  • p. 121 …DOMED ~ METALLic; ai·rfo GLOWING OVOID 1~% WHITE rl% BRIGHT CIGAR SHAPE, CYLINDER 1~ ORAN<li…
  • p. 125 …Brillant Lumit~eux !4 ~~~! I $, ~ !0 ~~ ~ ! 5 ~-~ Cigares cylindres R!'nde•. circulaires, en boule Dio,ques…
  • p. 170 …OVOID 14% WHITE 17% BRIGHT 1,5% CIGAR SHAPE, CYLINDER 1~ ORANG~ 1fa BRILLIANT 18% ROUND…
  • p. 311 …Thought vapour trail was lit up by another light source! Very high in sky, appeared cigar…
  • p. 378 …Thought vapour trail was lit up by another light source! Very high in sky, appeared cigar…
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