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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…
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AAF Police Flight
RAF Cosford
Wolverhampton
West Midlands
WV7 3EX
OC RAF Police Flt Mar 93
Sir,
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POSSIBL£ UFO SIGHTING$
1. I have tor ford on 31 Mar 93 at 0115 hours in
company with. Cp1 RAF Police~ I was on mobile patrol
of Leeming Road, Jacen o e ravel Car Park when I saw two bright
lights in the sky above the Airfield. The lights appeared to be flying
at great velocity in a South Easterly direction at an altitude of
approximately 1000 feet. The lights were circular in shape and gave off
no beam. They were creamy white in colour and constant in size and in
relation to each other.
2. wbrouht the vehicle to a standstill and pointed out the lights to
Cpl 1 switched off the vehicle engine and we both got out of
the car an observed the lights. There was no sound of any engine noise
despite there being no wind and the sky being free from cloud. The
lights were observed over-flying the Unit and away towards the
Wolverhampton area. A slight red glow could be seen from the rear of
the lights as they disappeared from view over the horizon. The lights
were visible for approximately one minute.
"
3. Myself and Cpl llllllltthen returned to the COC and I contacted RAF
Shawbury. I was in~at there were no aircraft flying from there.
4. · At 0125 hours. I contacted ATC at RAF Lyneham and was informed that
there were no known aircraft in the area of Cosford.
5. At 0127 hoursJ I contacted RAF Brize Norton and was informed the
same.
was informed by the Ord Cpl, Cpl~hat a.Mr
Brereton, ,Rugeley,- Staffordsh~~-reorted
ame over Rugeley. Fo~s of Mr
party had also witnessed the lights. Mr had followe t e
lights which he described as being cream 1n co our at an altitude of
900-1000 feet and an estimated · size of 200 metres. H-1hear a
humming noise as the object flew directly above him. Mr stated
that he believed that the object landed in an area known as azelslade
M he approached he could not find any signs of the landing. Mr
was instructed to inform his 1oca1 Civil Police Force, which
J and during a subsequent conversation, it wa hed that a
Constable from Staffordshire Police had visited Mr
1. At 0130 hours, I. informed West Mercia Police) WPCIIIIIIIIIbf the
sightings •
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