UFO Reports 2008

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This Ministry of Defence document is a table of UFO sighting reports it received during 2008. Each entry gives the date, time, town or village and area, with a short description of what was seen. Most describe orange or bright lights, orbs, triangles, discs and formations of lights across England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Channel Islands. A later section lists reports that have no firm date, noting when each message was taken. The document gives no analysis or conclusions.

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p. 1 …They were very bright. They were hovering above some trees. The lights then moved towards the…
p. 2 …12-Mar-08 19:00 Portsmouth Hampshire Bright orange lights were seen, that were glowing bright…
p. 3 …06-Apr-08 22:15 Delabole Cornwall A bright orange light was seen. It started to…
p. 4 …19-May-08 22:45 Delabole Cornwall A very bright orange light, brighter than a star…
p. 5 …A bright, phosphorus white light fell from the orange light towards the ground, before disappearing. The…
p. 6 …West Yorkshire Five, bright, oval shaped orange lights. Three of the lights were in a group…
p. 7 …12-Jul-08 22:50 Horncastle Lincolnshire Eight circular large yellow, bright solid lights moving East…
p. 8 …24-Jul-08 22:15 Wellington Shropshire A really bright, burning orange light. The object was…
p. 9 …15-Aug-08 Not stated Burbage/Hinckley Leicestershire Two bright lights. It looked like a spectrum…
p. 10 …Initially, four circular bright lights were travelling in convoy. Two of the lights made a vertical…
p. 11 …03-Sep-08 20:20 Mannamead/Plymouth Devon A large, bright pink light. Was about a…
p. 12 …20-Sep-08 22:00 Calne Wiltshire Five super bright, glowing orange/pink orbs at low…
p. 13 …11-Oct-08 00:35 A12/Colchester Essex Two bright lights were flying Northbound, in line…
p. 14 …18-Oct-08 20:05 A259/Brighton East Sussex A bright spherical light was hovering above…
p. 15 …The lights were vertically spaced. Then another bright orange light came over. There was no noise…
p. 16 …24-Dec-08 19:50 Rottingdean East Sussex There were fifteen UFOs/bright lights coming down…
p. 17 …25-Dec-08 22:40 Carlisle Cumbria Four or five bright lights moving across sky north…
p. 18 …29-Dec-08 Not stated Farnworth Lancashire There was a large, bright orange light. There was…
p. 19 …Sussex There were twenty to thirty, bright orange lights, moving quite slowly from North to South…
p. 20 …No Firm Date Not stated Woodford Green Essex Four, bright orange lights were floating across the…
p. 21 …No Firm Date Not stated Lambeth London A stationary bright, white light in the sky, lower…
p. 22 …A light was hovering for ten minutes, showing off a very bright white light. Another object…
p. 23 …They looked like bright lights. The objects were hovering. There were a big group of lights…
p. 24 …No Firm Date 21:20 Brandiston/Norwich Norfolk Three bright single lights. They hovered for a…
p. 26 …No Firm Date Not stated Newtownhamilton County Down One circle of bright light. It was as…

UFO Reports 2008
Date Time Town / Village Area Occupation of reporter
(where relevant)
Brief Description of sighting
08-Jan-08 22:24 Chorley Lancashire A triangular shaped object. Was an orange
colour. The object was moving across the sky
quite fast.
30-Jan-08 19:15 Darley Moor Derbyshire Two strange beams of light. They were very
bright. They were hovering above some trees.
The lights then moved towards the borders of
Staffordshire.
08-Feb-08 21:00 Burntwood Staffordshire A dull, red object was travelling at high speed
and stayed on route.
09-Feb-08 18:00 Abertillery Gwent There was an object in the sky that looked like
a glowing red ball. A strange substance like
molten metal burst from it as it went
overhead. It moved without sound.
09-Feb-08 22:40 Ashton Keynes Wiltshire There were ten to twenty, bright orange lights,
that were manoeuvring across the sky. They
were moving quite slowly.
10-Feb-08 04:00 Windermere Cumbria The object was triangular in shape, with a
yellow light in each corner and a red light in
the centre. The yellow lights were pulsating
quickly.
11-Feb-08 19:00 Walthamstow London Eight, faint orange lights were flying in the sky.
They suddenly disappeared when a plane was
in it's view.
11-Feb-08 20:56 Huntingdon Cambridgeshire A long, thick, red streak shot across the sky.
There was a silver ball of light attached to the
front of it. It was rather large. The ball then got
bigger and burst.
12-Feb-08 Not stated Opposite House of Parliament London There was a craft that had green, red and
white lights. It was still and static in the sky. It
was seen for about an hour and a half.
12-Feb-08 Not stated Buxton Derbyshire Something "very strange".
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