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. 2 …27-Feb-08 22:50 Leeds West Yorkshire A jumbo jet sized object. The object was…
p. 3 …23-Mar-08 00:15 & 01:20 Leeds West Yorkshire Circular objects seen over Leeds. 28…
p. 4 …31-May-08 22:00 Leeds West Yorkshire Two bright lights were moving fast from West…
p. 5 …08-Jun-08 00:25 Middleton/Ilkley West Yorkshire There were five orange objects and then…
p. 6 …They were flying from East to West. 23-Jun-08 17:50 Welton/Lincoln Lincolnshire A…
p. 7 …They were moving from West to East. 12-Jul-08 22:00 Davidstow Cornwall Two lights…
p. 8 …27-Jul-08 Not stated Shirley West Midlands A triangle shaped object, which had three white…
p. 9 …28-Jul-08 23:05 West Kilbride Ayrshire Two spheres passed rapidly by, moving Northwards. 29…
p. 10 …29-Aug-08 22:41 Oakworth/Keighley West Yorkshire A UFO. Was quite far away and…
p. 11 …01-Sep-08 20:44 Rothwell/Leeds West Yorkshire An orb shaped object, with a disc…
p. 12 …They were flying from West to East. 27-Sep-08 Not stated Bletchley Buckinghamshire Something definitely…
p. 13 …14-Oct-08 Not stated Swansea West Glamorgan There was a continual orange, strange shape in…
p. 14 …30-Oct-08 18:30 Wakefield West Yorkshire There was an orange object in the sky…
p. 15 …12-Nov-08 17:23 Carlton nr Rothwell/Leeds West Yorkshire The objects looked like Chinese…
p. 16 …18-Dec-08 Not stated Halesowen West Midlands A string of fifty to sixty lights were…
p. 17 …Emitted a very strong yellow orange light before disappearing in the distance to the west. 25…
p. 18 …There was also a constant red light heading West. The objects were bigger than a plane…
p. 19 …No Firm Date Not stated Little Hampton West Sussex It looked like a strange light. It…
p. 20 …No Firm Date Not stated Shirley/Solihull West Midlands A UFO shot past the witness's…
p. 21 …The light was moving faster than a helicopter from North East to South West. (Message taken…
p. 22 …No Firm Date Not stated Morley West Yorkshire Lights were seen. (Message taken 4 August 2008…
p. 25 …No Firm Date Not stated Todmorden West Yorkshire One very round, yellowy light moving across the…
p. 26 …2009) No Firm Date Not stated Littlehampton West Sussex An orange globe/light was coming along…

UFO Reports 2008
Date Time Town / Village Area Occupation of reporter
(where relevant)
Brief Description of sighting
No Firm Date 21:00 Coulsdon Surrey Two very strong, clear white lights. (Message
taken 15 December 2008).
No Firm Date Not stated Chesterfield Derbyshire A UFO. (Message taken 15 December 2008).
No Firm Date Not stated Kettering Northamptonshire A UFO. (Message taken 15 December 2008).
No Firm Date 19:00 Hainault Essex Groups of 3 lights like an orange street light
colour. 30 or more in total. Came from the
direction of Loughton/Adbridge. Last group of
5 came over house and disappeared at 19:30
(Message taken 5 January 2009)
No Firm Date Not stated Littlehampton West Sussex An orange globe/light was coming along the
coast line. It was very vivid. It moved along at
five hundred to a thousand ft in height.
(Message taken 5 January 2009). Witness
said the object was seen over Christmas time.
No Firm Date Not stated Newtownhamilton County Down One circle of bright light. It was as high up as
a telegraph pole. It was seen for thirty
minutes. The object was moving towards and
away from the vehicle.
No Firm Date 18:20 Redruth Cornwall An object was seen. (Message taken 5
January 2009). The witness said the object
was seen over Christmas.
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