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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.

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“RAF Neatishead”18 pages

  • p. 7 …I apologise for the quality of the Facsimile message from RAF Neatishead. We have checked with…
  • p. 313 …Sector Operations Centre (South) at RAF Neatishead have told D Air Def's staff that nothing…
  • p. 381 …Sector Operations Centre (South) at RAF Neatishead have told D Air Def's staff that nothing…
  • p. 394 …The lights observed from Skegness were captured on video which is being sent to RAF Neatishead…
  • p. 397 …RAF Neatishead if any aircraft activity was present on the radar in that area; Neatishead had…
  • p. 398 …Meanwhile, CRC Neatishead's inquiries had revealed no sign of air movements or military exercises in…
  • p. 417 …Tornado F3 QRA aircraft are held on high alert at RAF Leuchars but not routinely at…
  • p. 418 …No copy was sent to Neatishead. b. RAF Air Defence Ground Environment units, including CRC Neatishead…
  • p. 427 …The lights observed from Skegness were captured on video which is being sent to RAF Neatishead…
  • p. 430 …RAF Neatishead if any aircraft activity was present on the radar in that area; Neatishead had…
  • p. 431 …Meanwhile, CRC Neatishead's inquiries had revealed no sign of air movements or military exercises in…
  • p. 448 …Torna o F3 QRA aircraft are held on high alert at RAF Leuchars b t ot…
  • p. 449 …No copy was sent to Neatishead. b. RAF Air Defence Ground Environment units, including CRC Neatishead…
  • p. 456 …RAF Neatishead to GESM dated 5 Oct 1996 attached to a transcipt of conversations between Neatishead…
  • p. 463 Copies of report made by RAF Fylingdales, North Yorkshire, of unidentified objects tracked by the BMEWS…
  • p. 471 …Copies of report made by RAF Fylingdales, North Yo~kshire, of unidentified ~·;}.Y' object/s tracked…
  • p. 477 …Copies of UFO reports made in the early hours of30/31 March 1993 by RAF and…
  • p. 491 …Copies of UFO reports made in the early hours of 30/31 March 1993 by RAF…
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.·e· · RER1RT OF AN UNIDElfT.IFIED FLYING OBJECT
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A ·· D ~... m· d n..- .~.. · G' .• 130300Z to 130410Z SEP 80. • .. a"iie, ;.L;J.me an .uw..·a"J.on 0•
Sig:Oting.
B. DESCRIPTION OF OBJEC~
t~umber·oi~ec~s 7 si~o 7
. shapa, colour, brightness)
c. ·. EXACT POSITION OF OBSERVER
"{'.Loca·ti"o':"\ 1 iudoo7./out.door;
sta..~iont·~· 1 moving)
D. HOH OBSERVED
E.
·(lifaleed eye 7 binoculars,· ·
other optical devices,
s·till o=r movie)
D:CHECTION IN \·JHICH OBJECT
J;iYii8ii• • oEr..;J.~
..(A1an<iillm may ba mo=re
u~aful than a badly estimated
bearing)
Circle of 4 bright lrghts .
Cone shaped changing to '
Diamond shaped. ·
Outdoors, Moving slowly uptb,,
speeds of 60 MPH.
Naked eye.
movir1~ in an EasterlY directio-_
· from Leeds to York •.
~---------------------------------·~~----------------------------~
'II. ANGLE OF SIGHT
·~st~mated-helghts are Very Low to 2000 1
unreliable)
~---_,...__.-.-~
G. DISTANCE I
J.
Ti3y reference to knowa ·
landraark)
l"i0VE.l'1ENTS
TUhanges ~n E, F and G may
be of more uae than est!~atea
ot course and speed)
MET CONDITIONS DURING
TJiJBi?.iiVT!ZIOT::s .....-.-
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None
No changes in course but
was var1able.
Gale conditions in area.
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speed;
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