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 …They were very bright. They were hovering above some trees. The lights then moved towards the…
p. 2 …12-Mar-08 19:00 Portsmouth Hampshire Bright orange lights were seen, that were glowing bright…
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 …West Yorkshire Five, bright, oval shaped orange lights. Three of the lights were in a group…
p. 7 …12-Jul-08 22:50 Horncastle Lincolnshire Eight circular large yellow, bright solid lights moving East…
p. 8 …24-Jul-08 22:15 Wellington Shropshire A really bright, burning orange light. The object was…
p. 9 …15-Aug-08 Not stated Burbage/Hinckley Leicestershire Two bright lights. It looked like a spectrum…
p. 10 …Initially, four circular bright lights were travelling in convoy. Two of the lights made a vertical…
p. 11 …03-Sep-08 20:20 Mannamead/Plymouth Devon A large, bright pink light. Was about a…
p. 12 …20-Sep-08 22:00 Calne Wiltshire Five super bright, glowing orange/pink orbs at low…
p. 13 …11-Oct-08 00:35 A12/Colchester Essex Two bright lights were flying Northbound, in line…
p. 14 …18-Oct-08 20:05 A259/Brighton East Sussex A bright spherical light was hovering above…
p. 15 …The lights were vertically spaced. Then another bright orange light came over. There was no noise…
p. 16 …24-Dec-08 19:50 Rottingdean East Sussex There were fifteen UFOs/bright lights coming down…
p. 17 …25-Dec-08 22:40 Carlisle Cumbria Four or five bright lights moving across sky north…
p. 18 …29-Dec-08 Not stated Farnworth Lancashire There was a large, bright orange light. There was…
p. 19 …Sussex There were twenty to thirty, bright orange lights, moving quite slowly from North to South…
p. 20 …No Firm Date Not stated Woodford Green Essex Four, bright orange lights were floating across the…
p. 21 …No Firm Date Not stated Lambeth London A stationary bright, white light in the sky, lower…
p. 22 …A light was hovering for ten minutes, showing off a very bright white light. Another object…
p. 23 …They looked like bright lights. The objects were hovering. There were a big group of lights…
p. 24 …No Firm Date 21:20 Brandiston/Norwich Norfolk Three bright single lights. They hovered for a…
p. 26 …No Firm Date Not stated Newtownhamilton County Down One circle of bright light. It was as…

UFO Reports 2008
Date Time Town / Village Area Occupation of reporter
(where relevant)
Brief Description of sighting
27-Jul-08 23:25 Leeds West Yorkshire There was one lit up circle and then 24
appeared all spaced. They were all in the
same line of path and moving at the same
speed.
28-Jul-08 23:05 West Kilbride Ayrshire Two spheres passed rapidly by, moving
Northwards.
29-Jul-08 00:00 South Croydon Surrey A UFO.
30-Jul-08 Not stated A1/North of Darlington Cleveland Ten orange/amber orb shaped ships. Some
were in clusters and some were scattered.
30-Jul-08 Not stated Not stated Not stated A perfect triangular shaped, stone looking
object was hovering about twenty foot in the
sky. It had three lights on each point and the
front nose cone was a blue light.
31-Jul-08 Not stated Godalming Surrey A UFO.
31-Jul-08 01:15 Bodmin Moor Cornwall A UFO.
01-Aug-08 22:30 Loughborough Leicestershire Twenty to twenty five lights were moving
across the sky. They were in a uniformed
lighting formation.
02-Aug-08 22:30 Winchmore Hill London Lights in the sky.
02-Aug-08 23:45 Bridgewater Somerset A strange sighting.
03-Aug-08 22:00 Barry Glamorgan Three UFOs or something.
07-Aug-08 22:25 Not stated Buckinghamshire A bright red object.
07-Aug-08 22:30 Brill/Aylesbury Buckinghamshire A red light slow moving in the sky. The object
was not terribly high up.
11-Aug-08 22:05 Larkhall Lanarkshire One single round light. It was orange/red in
colour. It was moving South East. There was
no sound at all.
15-Aug-08 Not stated Burbage/Hinckley Leicestershire Two bright lights. It looked like a spectrum of
light shone through the car.
15-Aug-08 21:10 Argoed West Glamorgan Three bright orange lights/objects in the sky,
about a mile away. One of the objects was
black and disc shaped. It moved quick and
was silent.
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