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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. 16 …T!iE C0~1M ITTEE'S tELIBERATION HILL BE HICLUDF.D IN ITS REPORT \.JrllCH WILL…
  • p. 22 …RY IS SAYING Tl-h\ T H£:: HILL tJvT BE FUT OFF AG A I fl…
  • p. 57 …I can give no explana- over the hills between Loch Sweyne and tion why there should…
  • p. 68 …is a great car headlights on distant hills; dust devils; variety of plain explanations. There is…
  • p. 190 …the First Fotirth Norfolks, -was advancing towards Hill 60: a cloud descended and picked up ~he…
  • p. 212 …the First Fourth Norfolks, -was advancing towards Hill 60: a cl6ud descended and picked up :the…
  • p. 259 …with some Scouts Up on the Quantock Hills at about 9pm on the 30th. He reports…
  • p. 262 …hand bend at the bottom of Lantoom Hill, I became: a~;are of what appeared to…
  • p. 300 …At approx 9.00pm he was up on the Quantock Hills, Nth Somerset, with a group…
  • p. 309 …Crymyn, Dy Time y on hill side approximately 1,000' above sea level. Attending sheep, observes…
  • p. 315 …310010z Clee-Hill Clee-Hill Clee-Hill Clee-Hill Burrinqton SB. 3l0010z Clee-Hill SC. 310010z…
  • p. 327 …with some Scouts UJ? on the Quantock Hills at about 9pm on the 30th. He reports…
  • p. 330 …hand bend at the bottom of Lantoom Hill, I became: aware of what appeared to be…
  • p. 343 …LOCAL HILL <COSLEY HILL) L. SATCO MIDDLE WALLOP 1"1. MR GREATLY HAMPSHIRE PAGE 2 RBDAID…
  • p. 368 …At approx 9.00pm he was up on the Quantock Hills, Nth Somerset, with a grou…
  • p. 380 …Lady on hill side approximately 1,000' above sea level. Attending sheep, observes 2 large white…
  • p. 383 …310010z Clee-Hill Clee-Hill Clee-Hill Squawk 1461/039 N/E to S/W Nothing…
  • p. 451 …in answer to a PQ by Lord Hill-Norton on 14 October 1998. This file was…
  • p. 471 …On 14 October 1998 in the House ofLords, Lord Hill-Norton asked the Minister of State…
Rbl\~RT OF AN UNIDill~T.IFIED FLYING OBJECT
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·· D t m· d n..- J.. • .9' .. l30300Z to l304lOZ SEP 80. A•.. · a a, ~l.ma an .vw.·a.~.~::~.on o"'
Signting.
B. DESCRIPTION OF OBJECT
"'('1\fumoer · o.t'ob"jec·cs "~ sizo "~
shape, colour, brightness)
Circle of 4 brignt lights,.
Cone shaped changing to
Diamond shaped.
~----------------------------------~~----------------------·------~
c. ·. EXACT POSITION OF OBSERVER
T:Lo"c'a~~io.,.... , iud.o"o7./ outd.o'or-;
stationt·~· 1 moving)
D. H0\·1 OBSERVED
E •.
Tiifaleed eye 7 binoculm:•s ,·
other optical devices,
s·till oz- movie)
D:CHECTION IN HHICH OBJECT
J!Iii8'r o:C: t!a\l
..(.A1aud.illrn may be mo:re
useful than a badly estimated
bearing)
Outdoors, Moving slowly uptb\'
speeds of 60 MPH.
Naked eye.
movir:g in an EasterlY directio~'l
from Leeds to York •
~---------------------·------------+----------------------------~
F. .ANGLE OF SIGHT
1]st-imated-hefghts are Very Low to 2000 1
unxeliable)
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Ti3y reference to known ·
H.
land.L:lark)
110VE.i'1ENTS
TUhanges in E, F and G may
be of more uae than est~mates
ot course and speed)
None
!
No changes in course but speed 1~
was var1able. I
'1
I
J. ~~j~~i5f:~N;S__l2~Bffi Gale conditionS in area. i
I T{fJ.oufl.."ct.,-bJ4.'7;fJ, miet etc) - J
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