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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.
“RAF Neatishead”18 pages
MEMORANDUM To sec (As) 2a Date 19 April 93 Your ref D/Sec(AS)l2/l From WO ~ AIS~- 'l'el Ext Our ref INC 055/93 Subject !J.FJ) .. S.iql);t_ingL::_$_l_M~r.~.b_J•. ~.9.3 ... 1. As requested we have completed the radar replay for Wednesday the 31 March, transferring this information onto a video recording for further examination. 2. I have attached your map on which I have now placed the radar heads used together with numbers which now relate to individual timings. Unfortunate! y the·· Cl ee-Hi 11 · radar head was not working on primary radar during the recording period, therefore, only aircraft working Secondary Surveillance Radar can be seen. 3. Listed below is the breakdown for each incident time you gave us which we have now changed to zulu time. 1. 302310z 2. 30231Sz 3. 30235Sz 4. 310009z SA. 310010z Clee-Hill Clee-Hill Clee-Hill Clee-Hill Burrinqton SB. 3l0010z Clee-Hill SC. 310010z Clee-Hill 6A. 3l0015z Clee-Hill Pease Pottage 6B. 310015z Clee-Hill 7. 310020z Burrington 8. N/K 9. 310140z Clee-Hill Squawk 1461/039 N/E to S/W Nothing seen. Traffic out of Bristol going north squ~wk 4652/086 vicinity Mommoutb 2355z. Squawk 1461/040 vicinity Bristol Filton 2347z going S/W, changing to 7201. Squawk 6416/090 northbound. OOlSz primary contacts slow vicinity of Launcester and Bodmin. Northbound traffic on A25 squawk 2363/242. Nothing seen. Squawk 4651/110 from the north through Salisbury Plain area towards southampton. Squawk 2363/239 north on A25 and squawk 6416/090 lSnm east of Shawbury northbound. Intermittent slow primary contacts close to the radar head moving N/E towards Chivenor, another to south manoeuvring. East of the radar head primary contact slow heading east. No times given. Squawk 2304/200 descending on A25. At 0146z overhead Shawhury squawk 5231/203 southbound. 5. Unfortunately I would say there was nothing unusual seen on the radar recordings, I will hold the master tapes and video recordings until we hear from you. Should you require any further assistance please call we are only to happy to help. Rank wo N Signature L-1 S I 1:1 HOCI.:l 6£:L 86, Cldf:l 6T
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