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
18-Mar-08 19:30 Dundee Tayside There was a very bright orange sphere in the
sky. It was acting strange and appearing and
disappearing.
23-Mar-08 00:15 & 01:20 Leeds West Yorkshire Circular objects seen over Leeds.
28-Mar-08 20:20 Rainham Kent A huge disc shaped object. Approximately
twenty times the size of an aeroplane. It had
five or six flashing lights on the underneath in
a circular shape.
06-Apr-08 22:15 Delabole Cornwall A bright orange light was seen. It started to
move backwards, up and down and then
started to wobble to and fro, very fast. It faded
away, as though it was moving into the
distance.
13-Apr-08 21:30 Newington Edinburgh Ten to fifteen lights in groups of twos and
threes, moving across the sky very slowly in
an Easterly direction.
15-Apr-08 Not stated Bisley Gloucestershire A UFO.
16-Apr-08 20:30 Haslemere Surrey Two cylindrical objects, each with a red light.
They were silent and one was moving in front
of the other. They were moving at helicopter
speed.
29-Apr-08 01:05 Exeter Devon A UFO was flying around and looked like it
was having trouble keeping in control. It
looked like it was going at about 250 miles per
hour.
04-May-08 Not stated Delabole Cornwall Lights were seen in the sky, that were flying
up in a straight line. They were completely
silent.
04-May-08 23:10 Not stated Not stated A UFO.
05-May-08 00:02 M6 Motorway West Midlands The witness saw a fast moving green object,
whilst driving on the M6 Motorway.
11-May-08 14:00 West Wycombe/H Wycombe Buckinghamshire There was a black object in the sky. It then
turned on it's end, and disappeared.
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