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 …of reporter (where relevant) Brief Description of sighting 08-Jan-08 22:24 Chorley Lancashire A…
p. 2 …of reporter (where relevant) Brief Description of sighting 12-Feb-08 18:30 Calverton Nottinghamshire Five…
p. 3 …of reporter (where relevant) Brief Description of sighting 18-Mar-08 19:30 Dundee Tayside There…
p. 4 …02-Jun-08 20:30 Stroud Gloucestershire A sighting of something. 05-Jun-08 00:55…
p. 5 …The red light was static throughout the sighting. 5
p. 6 …of reporter (where relevant) Brief Description of sighting 22-Jun-08 01:00 Stanley/Wakefield West…
p. 7 …of reporter (where relevant) Brief Description of sighting 12-Jul-08 09:35 Midhurst West Sussex…
p. 8 …27-Jul-08 Not stated Helston Cornwall A mysterious sight in the night sky. 27-Jul…
p. 9 …02-Aug-08 23:45 Bridgewater Somerset A strange sighting. 03-Aug-08 22:00 Barry…
p. 10 …It then moved out of sight. 29-Aug-08 22:41 Oakworth/Keighley West Yorkshire A…
p. 11 …of reporter (where relevant) Brief Description of sighting 01-Sep-08 20:44 Rothwell/Leeds West…
p. 12 …of reporter (where relevant) Brief Description of sighting 20-Sep-08 20:00 Chatteris Cambridgeshire Multiple…
p. 13 …of reporter (where relevant) Brief Description of sighting 06-Oct-08 20:55 Not stated Lincolnshire…
p. 14 …29-Oct-08 Not stated Erbistock/Wrexham Clwyd An unusual sighting. 30-Oct-08 18:30…
p. 15 …of reporter (where relevant) Brief Description of sighting 06-Nov-08 20:10 Rainham Kent A…
p. 16 …of reporter (where relevant) Brief Description of sighting 01-Dec-08 21:30 Village of Llangwm…
p. 17 …of reporter (where relevant) Brief Description of sighting 25-Dec-08 20:20 Glasgow Strathclyde Six…
p. 18 …It moved slowly initially and then there was rapid movement and it disappeared out of sight…
p. 19 …of reporter (where relevant) Brief Description of sighting No Firm Date 18:00 Keynsham/Bristol Avon…
p. 20 …of reporter (where relevant) Brief Description of sighting No Firm Date Not stated Needham Market/Ipswich…
p. 21 …of reporter (where relevant) Brief Description of sighting No Firm Date Not stated Locks Heath/Southampton…
p. 22 …No Firm Date 23:00 Northampton Northamptonshire An unusual sighting. (Message taken 4 August 2008). No…
p. 23 …of reporter (where relevant) Brief Description of sighting No Firm Date 23:00 Southport Merseyside Flying…
p. 24 …of reporter (where relevant) Brief Description of sighting No Firm Date 20:00 Buckhurst Hill Essex…
p. 25 …No Firm Date 20:18 East Stoke/Wareham Dorset A pretty unusual sighting. (Message taken 20…
p. 26 …of reporter (where relevant) Brief Description of sighting No Firm Date 21:00 Coulsdon Surrey Two…

UFO Reports 2008
Date Time Town / Village Area Occupation of reporter
(where relevant)
Brief Description of sighting
01-Dec-08 21:30 Village of Llangwm Pembrokeshire A very bright light, which had a long white tail.
It then shot across the sky and the whole field
was lit up. The light then began to break up.
06-Dec-08 23:45 Stratford upon Avon Warwickshire An orange ball. The object was stationary for
about five minutes and then shot up into the
sky, and out of view. There was no sound.
10-Dec-08 15:49 Devizes Wiltshire A small, bright golden coloured orb. It flew
past and was very rapid and then it
disappeared.
18-Dec-08 Not stated Halesowen West Midlands A string of fifty to sixty lights were seen in the
sky.
21-Dec-08 17:30 Scunthorpe Lincolnshire A bright flashing "star" in South West sky. Too
bright for a star. Like a little fireball. It
repeatedly got bright and then died down.
Looked big but pretty far aware.
24-Dec-08 19:50 Rottingdean East Sussex There were fifteen UFOs/bright lights coming
down from the Downs. They were travelling at
very fast speeds.
24-Dec-08 20:00 Felixstowe Suffolk An orange/red ball shot into the sky from a
North Easterly direction. It travelled at terrific
speed climbing all the time, then faded and
disappeared. There was no noise.
24-Dec-08 21:40 High Wycombe Buckinghamshire There were fifteen lights moving across the
sky about half a mile away. They were red
and flickering. Then three lights formed a
triangle shape. They were moving horizontally
from left to right.
25-Dec-08 Not stated Perth Perthshire A UFO.
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