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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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UFO Reports 2008 Date Time Town / Village Area Occupation of reporter (where relevant) Brief Description of sighting 06-Oct-08 20:55 Not stated Lincolnshire A very large inverted V shape of seven dull lights - greyish almost. There was no shell outline. It rotated slightly and then seemed to bounce. The lights then shot off individually at high speed. 08-Oct-08 23:17 Newcastle upon Tyne Tyne and Wear A large, bright white object moving silently at fast speed in the sky at a very high altitude, heading from North East to South West. The colour then changed from white to red and then it stopped. It jumped to different parts of the sky. 10-Oct-08 20:45 Cheltenham Gloucestershire There were five, what looked like strange orange fire balls. They were silent. 11-Oct-08 00:35 A12/Colchester Essex Two bright lights were flying Northbound, in line about 500 yards apart. As they got nearer, they could only be described as two balls of fire. 11-Oct-08 19:20 Portsmouth Hampshire A large, bright orange tube shaped craft. It was flying slowly across the sky in a North Westerly direction. It was stationary for a minute. It made 3-4 circles in the sky and then zoomed off to the East. 11-Oct-08 23:00 Stafford Staffordshire There was a craft that seemed unusual. It was a shining bright orange and was moving slowly. 13-Oct-08 21:00 Buxton Derbyshire Seven orange orbs. They were in a formation of three and then two sets of two. They moved generally in a straight line, but with some 'dancing' in the sky. 13-Oct-08 22:50 Balham London A UFO. 14-Oct-08 Not stated Swansea West Glamorgan There was a continual orange, strange shape in the sky. There was a very odd light too. 13
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