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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.

  • p. 29 …consultation with Departmant of Industry and the Home Office. Any comments should be addressed to D…
  • p. 36 …30 not moved. Remaining clauses agreed to. Home resumed: Bill reported with an Amendment. UNIDENlJFIED FLYING…
  • p. 37 …Furthermore, I have a picture on the wall of my study at home of a UFO…
  • p. 38 …Thousands of people left their homes. However, after the war, the United States Air Force investigated…
  • p. 61 …this is an orderly universe and a home is provided for everything, so the snows of…
  • p. 65 …Lord Halsbury, he would feel entirely at home; a man of the most agreeable and totally…
  • p. 71 …The l\UNISTER of STATE, HOME OFFICE (Lord Boston of Faversham): So far nearly 250 persons…
  • p. 72 …ted com- 'Jd from :e proce:;s HOME ersham): nisntions e Grbl:sh all open to…
  • p. 94 …enquiries suggest that tbe Home Offj_ce reply may be faintly~r0nic, t6 the effect thit…
  • p. 106 …The Home Office agree with the text. 12 December 1977 T M P STEVENS Hd S4…
  • p. 107 …1347 and 1453), not to draw the attention of the ~ftnistry of Defence and the Home…
  • p. 127 …1347 and 1453), not to draw the attention of the Ministry of Defence and the Home…
  • p. 128 …1347 and 1453), not to draw the attention of the Ministry of Defence and the Home…
  • p. 137 …about lights which :follmred a young housewife home adding that "The Earl of Clancarty, a UFO…
  • p. 140 …Our-enquiries suggest tha~ tDe Home Office reply may be faintly-ir0nic, to the effect that…
  • p. 152 …The Home Office agree 1 2 December 1 977
  • p. 153 …1347 and 1453), not to draw the attention of the Ministry of Defence and the Home…
  • p. 154 …1347 and 1453), not to draw the attention of the Ministry of Defence and the Home…
  • p. 155 …1347 and 1453), not to draw the attention of the Ministry of Defence and the Home…
  • p. 183 …about lights which :folloued a young housewife home adding that "The EaTl of Clancarty, a UFO…
  • p. 239 …rlrErtsvl~~,""~·,, L:O:i'.~~~~~~ TO· - CHIEF SUPT HOME DEFENCE ' · ~~~~~~~~~;Lf'' ' . . t ·u".re s• GHT 1…
  • p. 284 …whilst stood in the garden of his home address. D HOW OBSERVED Naked eye E DIRECTION…
  • p. 299 …At the time sne was travelling from her home at Kington-St-Mary, Somerset, towards Bishops…
  • p. 301 (13) At approx 10.30pm, s standing outside his.home at Bishops Lydeard when he noticed…
  • p. 352 …whilst stood in the garden of his home address. D HOW OBSERVED Naked eye E DIRECTION…
  • p. 367 …At the time s~e was travelling from her home at Kington-St-Mary, Somerset, towards…
  • p. 369 '- •'r· ~ ,, \REDACTION ON ORIGINAL DOCUMENT I • (13) At approx 10.30pm, Mr standing outside his.home…
  • p. 415 …Officer~ ~i 070 relieved by Flt Ltllllllllllll -home: ation Centre LATCC Distress and Diversion Cell, West…
  • p. 454 …Earl ofClancarty requested that the MOD and Home Office would reconsider their previous answers to PQs…
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