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 …09-Feb-08 22:40 Ashton Keynes Wiltshire There were ten to twenty, bright orange lights…
p. 2 …27-Feb-08 Not stated Portsmouth Hampshire A bright orange light appeared. Bigger than a helicopter…
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 …27-Jun-08 23:45 Inverness Inverness-shire One brilliant orange light. Then five orange lights…
p. 7 …12-Jul-08 23:30 Oxted Surrey Ninety orange lights were in a V or S…
p. 8 …24-Jul-08 22:15 Wellington Shropshire A really bright, burning orange light. The object was…
p. 9 …11-Aug-08 22:05 Larkhall Lanarkshire One single round light. It was orange/red in…
p. 10 …Two of the lights made a vertical change of direction. One looked like a bright orange…
p. 11 …06-Sep-08 20:03 Laindon Essex Two large orange lights in the sky, were flying…
p. 12 …lights. They were in separate formations, all in straight lines. They were a funny orange colour…
p. 13 …a continual orange, strange shape in the sky. There was a very odd light too. 13
p. 14 …Was orange in colour and looked illuminated. It had a rear, bright white light. It made…
p. 15 …The lights were vertically spaced. Then another bright orange light came over. There was no noise…
p. 16 …The light then began to break up. 06-Dec-08 23:45 Stratford upon Avon Warwickshire…
p. 17 …Emitted a very strong yellow orange light before disappearing in the distance to the west. 25…
p. 18 …29-Dec-08 Not stated Farnworth Lancashire There was a large, bright orange light. There was…
p. 19 …No Firm Date Not stated Bristol Avon and Somerset Fleets of orange lights were moving across…
p. 20 …No Firm Date Not stated Woodford Green Essex Four, bright orange lights were floating across the…
p. 21 …No Firm Date 00:20 Ipswich Suffolk A silent orange light. The light was moving faster…
p. 22 …No Firm Date Not stated Cheshunt Hertfordshire Thirty orange lights were moving slowly across the sky…
p. 23 …No Firm Date 21:30 Isle of Dogs London A load of orange lights in formation…
p. 24 …No Firm Date 00:00 Bedstone/Bucknell Shropshire There was an orange light coming over the…
p. 25 …were half a dozen glowing lights. They were an orange fire colour and were globular. They…
p. 26 …No Firm Date 19:00 Hainault Essex Groups of 3 lights like an orange street light…

UFO Reports 2008
Date Time Town / Village Area Occupation of reporter
(where relevant)
Brief Description of sighting
No Firm Date 23:00 Southport Merseyside Flying objects. They looked like bright lights.
The objects were hovering. There were a big
group of lights and they were in a half circle
formation. (Message taken - 1 Sep 2008).
No Firm Date 22:10 Woodhatch/Reigate Surrey Four UFOs in the sky. They were quite near,
as they flew above the witness's house.
(Message taken - 1 Sep 2008).
No Firm Date 22:30 Little Steeping/Spilsby Lincolnshire Exceedingly large light. It was moving back
and forth across the sky. Then a group of
lights appeared. They were high up above the
clouds. (Message taken 5 Sep 2008).
No Firm Date Not stated Ramsbottom/Bury Greater Manchester A UFO. (Message taken 5 September 2008).
No Firm Date 23:00 Haverfordwest Pembrokeshire A UFO. (Message taken 8 September 2008).
No Firm Date 17:30 Rickmansworth Hertfordshire Objects flying across the sky. (Message taken
17 September 2008).
No Firm Date Not stated Enfield Greater London Five orange balls in the sky. (Message taken
15 September 2008).
No Firm Date Not stated Stoke on Trent Staffordshire Something strange in the sky. (Message
taken 17 September 2008).
No Firm Date 21:30 Isle of Dogs London A load of orange lights in formation. (Message
taken 22 September 2008).
No Firm Date Not stated Middlesbrough Middlesborough A UFO. (Message taken 29 September 2008).
No Firm Date Not stated St Peter Jersey A UFO. (Message taken 17 September 2008).
No Firm Date Not stated Belfast County Antrim The ships/UFOs were over the witness's
house, various times this year. He also saw
the greys. (Message taken 2 October 2008).
No Firm Date 19:55 Sopley/Christchurch Dorset One hundred possible UFOs in the sky.
(Message taken 8 October 2008).
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