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
12-Jul-08 09:35 Midhurst West Sussex There were seven red glowing objects. They
were moving from West to East.
12-Jul-08 22:00 Davidstow Cornwall Two lights were briefly seen, before they
disappeared into a huge cloud. They looked
like bright orange stars.
12-Jul-08 22:50 Horncastle Lincolnshire Eight circular large yellow, bright solid lights
moving East, South East. They were moving
at high speed, low level.
12-Jul-08 23:00 Amberley Gloucestershire A UFO. It was moving to the West.
12-Jul-08 23:30 Oxted Surrey Ninety orange lights were in a V or S shaped
pattern. They were the size of footballs. They
passed over the witness's house.
12-Jul-08 23:52 Scarborough North Yorkshire A white pea pod shaped object, flew through a
blue part of the sky and then through a cloud.
13-Jul-08 22:00 Davidstow Cornwall Six lights were seen. They looked like bright
orange stars, rising up into the air one after
the other.
14-Jul-08 02:14 Scarborough North Yorkshire A UFO that was shaped like a fiery star. It flew
through the sky and then disappeared.
15-Jul-08 Not stated Lowestoft Suffolk A UFO.
20-Jul-08 00:50 Chavey Down/Ascot Berkshire It resembled a white light, and was travelling
at low speed. Was about two or three times
bigger than Venus. Sometimes it looked like a
spotlight, but there was no silhouette or
shadow of an aircraft. There was no noise.
20-Jul-08 03:30 Redruth Cornwall An object moved from North to West, then
disappeared after moving towards the East.
21-Jul-08 22:30 A6 near Buxton Derbyshire There was a distant bright light, like a huge
star. A wide shaped object too, with white and
coloured lights across it. It then disappeared
overhead.
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