MOD file DEFE 24/2032/1

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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DOCUMENTED/RESEARCHED VISUAL SIGHTIN. - -..
OF FLASHING MULTICOLOURED LIGHTS ~.
FROM MV CONOCOAST
SCO'f1' PATCH BUOY
Flashing stationruy red, green, blue and white
lights observed about every 30 mins from approx
0225Z until OSSOZ.
ship under way. Lights on both bearings identical,
although southernmost set brightest.
Elevation constant: assessed at 20° by one
observer or by another at 10° for the northern
lights and 30° for the southern.
C-7