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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. 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
19-May-08 02:30 Rhydwyn/Caergybi Isle of Anglesey A round, bright white object. It was moving
from SW to NE, and moved slowly and
quietly.
19-May-08 22:45 Delabole Cornwall Three objects were seen travelling from South
East to North West.
19-May-08 22:45 Delabole Cornwall A very bright orange light, brighter than a star,
three objects were sighted together. They
accelerated over the sea.
31-May-08 22:00 Leeds West Yorkshire Two bright lights were moving fast from West
to East. They were at typical jet height. They
then went behind trees and just disappeared.
31-May-08 23:09 Stranraer Dumfries & Galloway A bright orange object. It was heading in a
South Easterly direction.
31-May-08 23:20 Millbrook/Torpoint Cornwall A very bright light zig zagged across the sky
southwards, until it vanished.
01-Jun-08 22:30 Worthing West Sussex At first, there was one light like a star, which
was white with a tint of orange, and then
another moving light appeared. They were
travelling in a slightly Westerly, slightly
Southerly direction. They travelled in a perfect
straight line.
02-Jun-08 20:30 Stroud Gloucestershire A sighting of something.
05-Jun-08 00:55 Tonbridge Kent An object was flying around in circles at
aeroplane level and sounded like an industrial
train. There was a strange flashing on the
object.
06-Jun-08 22:59 Godrer Aran/Llanuwchllyn Gwynedd Two orange lights were seen. They were fast
moving. One moved to the East to Bala and
the other one climbed vertically.
07-Jun-08 00:30 Heathrow Middlesex Twenty five amber lights were seen leaving
the Heathrow area. They were travelling West
at 45 degrees, 200-300 knots.
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