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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. 418 …Control of Air Defence aircraft on missions to preserve the Integrity of UK airspace. ARCC Kinless…
  • p. 449 …control of Air Defence aircraft on missions to preserve the Integrity of UK airspace. ARCC Kinless…
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Cromer Watchman Radars
tion Centre
duty 5 Oct
t of Rochester on 5 Oct with fuel for Dredgers
4 crew, very busy, observed lights
ou,Q~, 30 mins or so- bearings measured using ship's
NER
at wheel)
til dawn - two
degrees above
MV NAUTIC W ( c
Cargo Vessel r
Position by N
No lights obs
~s
!
Duty Controller 1
5
LATCC(Civil)
Supervisor n
aircraft bet
lights in
Aircr
Isle of
contact in
which mi
Irish Sea
I
- Aircr~ft
when 30nm $ou
nothing se~n.
I
I
!
- lights
up (N & respec ly)
part of crew on 5 Oct now on 'ONWARD
lllllllllllllli(Master of vessel who
Nov 96 - c~ation from about 0225
s of lights 346 & 160 (brightest), both about 20
on
ign JSFK)
tered in St Vincent
Race Buoy at 0240Z (53.14.97N 000.44.00E)
· duty Track Production Officer
1 0700Z en relieved by Flt L
Diversion Cell, West Drayton
Lt. -
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(Civil
2 civil
they could see any unusual
as they flew by.
1, DELTA Airlines FL 370 from USA on track from
Amsterdam; asked when near Scunthorpe, no
East Anglia area but saw 'indistinct lights
been flares' about 20 minutes previously in
2, UK Air out of Manchester to Continent; asked
east of ottringham heading south east;

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