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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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, ···-··. f. ~~J .~ ~.· • (14) Notes From these reports it is obvious that during the evening (8.00pm to 11.00pm) an object or objects were clearly visable and seen hovering over Nth Devon. This is substantiated by Mrs -and Mr-in their reports. In addition other objects . t of a similar type, were seen traversing the sky fro~ north to south and south to north. Although the reports are not identical, i.e. they are different in their descriptions, they do indicate that a fairly large twin hulled craft was airborne that evening and flying low over some areas. What this object was, is of course unknown and must therefore, temporally at least, be classed as an Unidentified Flying Object! Event 'E' - St Ives & Penzance, Cornwall At just before 1.30am on Wednesday 31st March 1993, two men, living in St Ives, Cornwall, observed two very bright objects flying on a N.N.W. to S.S.E. course over the town. Their height was estimated to be about 2,000' and were described as rockets with light trails. they were moving very fast and were only in sight for 5 to 10 seconds. At one stage one of the sighters thought that the two lights seemed to dim and come on brightly again. The other observer did not see this particular effect. He, however, only had the objects in sight for a couple of seconds. Meanwhile, who lives at Crowles, Nr Penzance, was himself watching two very bright objects, with trails, heading S.E. at a very low altitude 2,000' to 3,000'. He also observed a third object behind the other two, but was less bright. none of the objects made any noise and the light trails "were" he said "thin and straight like a light tube". At the rear of the /15
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