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MOD file DEFE 24/2032/1

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This Ministry of Defence file, released through The National Archives and published by The Black Vault, holds the MOD's 2002 handling of Dr David Clarke's requests for UFO documents under the Code of Practice on Access to Government Information. It includes the MOD's 9 December 2002 reply, which covered reports from 1976, 1980, 1993 and 1996 and charged £260. It also contains internal emails and file requisitions, plus Foreign Office and United Nations papers from 1978 on Grenada's proposal for UFO research.

  • p. 46 …believe me; but if pianist-" We three kings of Orient arc". I said I had seen…
  • p. 55 ·, ~ '*c·... .,~,.;,_~ ..... ............ ' 1283 Unidentified LORDS Flying Objects 1284 Lord Kings Norton.J { far with little enough results…
  • p. 60 …fiction is taken up with the supposition that vastly superior kings to ourselves are motivated by…
  • p. 66 …that it was the noble Lord, Lord Kings Norton-who said that I probably it should…
  • p. 70 …Lord KINGS. NORTON: My Lords, the word was" mtra ", not "inter". Lord STRABOLGI: My Lords, I…
  • p. 128 …Signature of both Vrotocols on behalf of the United King~o· took place on 12th December…
  • p. 198 …of Kimberley,· IViscount St Davids, Lords Rankeillour, Kings-Norton, Gladv..ryn l and Hewlett, the Bishop…
  • p. 202 …of Kimberley,· Viscount St Davids, Lords Rankeillour, Kings-Norton, Glad~7n and Hewlett, the Bishop of…
  • p. 260 …Both reporters are adamant that the helicopters were military - probably 'Sea Kings'? but again MOO (AIR…
  • p. 328 …Both reporters are adamant that the helicopters were military - probably 'Sea Kings'? but again MOD (AIR…
  • p. 383 …Unfortunately the-..clee-Hill·radar head was not wot"king on primary radar during the recording…
  • p. 399 …However, when asked at 0227 and 0240Z respectively, police at Kings Lynn and the MV NAUTIC…
  • p. 405 KINGS LYNN POLICE 0227Z - No reports of unusual lights. MV CONOCOAST "~'~"~'"'"r'"'r carrying fuel to…
  • p. 406 …0227 Police -Kings Lynn No unusual lights reported. 0240 MV NAUTIC W No lights seen. 0246…
  • p. 414 …duty 5 Oct duty 5 oct 96) Kings Lynn Police 0237Z No lights reported HQ Lincolnshire…
  • p. 432 …However, when asked at 0227 and 0240Z respectively, police at Kings Lynn and the MV NAUTIC…
  • p. 438 KINGS LYNN POLICE !REDACTION ON ORIGINAL DOCUMENT! 0227Z - No reports of unusual lights. MV CONOCOAST AN…
  • p. 445 …0600Z 5 Oct Boston Police Control Room Kings Lynn Police on duty 5 Oct (on duty…
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~vt identical,. as the following ta~le shows:
c SPEED OF MOVEl-iENT TRAJECTORY
.
SUPERSONIC 16% STRAIGHT LINE 3.5%
FAST (LIKE AIRCRAFT) *SUCCESSIVELY ~lOVING AND ) 1~ ABNORMAL TRAJECTORIES (STOPS,
FAST ) 42% ARABESQUES /jrrjJ DISAPPEARANCE) 45%
sww 22% LANDING OR
MOTIONLESS 11% STATIONARY "PHASE" 20J'
...
*This is a literal translation of the words ~ the text. It is difficult to knoM
what the writer means by 11successivement mobile et rapidfl - unless "mobile"
(moving} is, in fact, a misprint for "immobile" (motionless) whereupon the entry
would read "successively motionless and fast" which would make slightly better
sense.
Emissions observed .•
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SOUND TFERHAL EFFECTS ·LWJ:NOtJSAND THERMAL- SMELL
EFFECTS
,
VA..tUOUS NOISES 146 NO EFFECT LUMINOUS ".'AR!OUS
OBSERVED 9?.2716 PARALYSING RAY 0.46% SMEL!.S 1.3~
WHISTLING 1,;"% EFFEv"'T CORRELATION NONE 98.6'-1%
OBSERVED 1.37% COLOUR
SPEED 0.4~
HUNMING -~ EFFECT WITE 1.. 3$}6 NONE 92.o8%
TRACES
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SILENCE I ?CJ;6·
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Eff9cts on observers and various effects
In France, apart fro~ the effect of surprise, only minor effects were recorded
on observers who reported on their observations to the police. None of them was
tra~atized b7 his experience nor underwent any psychological change.
To date, none of them claims to have received a "mission" or has created any
ideological group basad on the claim that .he is the prophetic mouthpiece of the
11appar1tion11 •
Similarly domestic animals seem only slightly disturbed by the phenome.:Wm.. . .. . . . ~ . .
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