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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.

  • p. 1 …They suddenly disappeared when a plane was in it's view. 11-Feb-08 20:56…
  • p. 2 …It then disappeared. 27-Feb-08 22:50 Leeds West Yorkshire A jumbo jet sized object…
  • p. 3 …It was acting strange and appearing and disappearing. 23-Mar-08 00:15 & 01:20 Leeds…
  • p. 4 …They then went behind trees and just disappeared. 31-May-08 23:09 Stranraer Dumfries & Galloway…
  • p. 5 …A bright, phosphorus white light fell from the orange light towards the ground, before disappearing. The…
  • p. 7 …12-Jul-08 22:00 Davidstow Cornwall Two lights were briefly seen, before they disappeared into…
  • p. 8 …The other ball just burst as it was moving and disappeared. 24-Jul-08 22:15…
  • p. 11 …It was floating towards the left and then accelerated and disappeared. Looked like two small pieces…
  • p. 14 …It then shot up in the sky and disappeared. 18-Oct-08 20:05 A259/Brighton…
  • p. 16 …It flew past and was very rapid and then it disappeared. 18-Dec-08 Not stated…
  • p. 17 …Emitted a very strong yellow orange light before disappearing in the distance to the west. 25…
  • p. 18 …It moved slowly initially and then there was rapid movement and it disappeared out of sight…
  • p. 21 …It hovered over the witness's car, and then shot off and disappeared. (Message taken 2…
  • p. 22 …They both went dim and disappeared. (Message taken 30 July 2008). No Firm Date 23:00…
  • p. 26 …Last group of 5 came over house and disappeared at 19:30 (Message taken 5 January…
UFO Reports 2008
Date Time Town / Village Area Occupation of reporter
(where relevant)
Brief Description of sighting
No Firm Date 18:00 Keynsham/Bristol Avon and Somerset An object hovering in the sky. In one spot,
there was a light running through the centre
which appeared to be going around the object.
(Seen in February 2008).
No Firm Date Not stated Little Hampton West Sussex It looked like a strange light. It was quite far in
the distance. (Message taken 4 February
2008).
No Firm Date Not stated Thorney Island/Emsworth West Sussex There were twenty to thirty, bright orange
lights, moving quite slowly from North to South
at a 45 degree angle. They seemed to fan out
as they moved. (Message taken 11 February
2008).
No Firm Date Not stated Helston Cornwall A UFO. (Message taken 13 February 2008).
No Firm Date Not stated Custom House London A UFO. (Message taken 11 March 2008).
No Firm Date Not stated Slough Berkshire A UFO. (Message taken 19 March 2008).
No Firm Date Not stated New Romney Kent A UFO. (Message taken 20 March 2008).
No Firm Date Not stated Worksop Nottinghamshire Some strange slow, low flying lights, not
separate, but all together, as if on a craft. The
lights were red, green and yellow. (Message -
7 April 2008).
No Firm Date Not stated East Ham London A UFO. (Message taken 14 April 2008).
No Firm Date Not stated Bristol Avon and Somerset Fleets of orange lights were moving across
the sky. They had been seen for the past
three weeks. (Message taken 21 April 2008).
No Firm Date Not stated Stanford le Hope Essex A strange light in the sky. At one point, it
looked like a cloud that was flying around
making jerking movements. (Message taken
28 April 2008).
No Firm Date Not stated Not stated County Down A UFO. (Message taken 6 May 2008).
No Firm Date Not stated Newtownards County Down A UFO. (Message taken 6 May 2008).
No Firm Date Not stated Yarm Cleveland A UFO was moving across the sky. (Message
taken 6 May 2008).
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