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UFO Reports 2002 Whole of the UK

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This Ministry of Defence table lists the UFO reports it received in 2002 from across the United Kingdom. Each entry gives the date, time, town or village, county, the reporter's occupation where known, and a short description of the sighting. The reports describe lights, triangles, discs, cigar shapes and spheres. One Hull sighting in October was made by two police officers, and several reports on 19 December describe a flaming object that the table notes could have been a satellite re-entering.

  • p. 2 …10-Sep-02 23:23 Hamilton Strathclyde There were three objects, each of which had two…
UFO Reports 2002
Date Time Town / Village County Occupation of reporter (where known) Brief Description of sighting
01-Jan-02 22:30 St. Andrews Fife A glowing white light that was flashing.
09-Jan-02 23:30 Swansea West Glamorgan Green, circular object, that was hovering in its position.
15-Jan-02 18:00 Preston White and red flashing lights, looked like they were zig-zagging, then they came to a stop. Hovered, then moved away.
19-Jan-02 02:00 Urmston Greater Manchester One spherically shaped object, that was white and very bright. The object moved at speed in a straight line, then disappeared.
24-Jan-02 16:12 Cromer Eight to nine lights that looked like they were close and then they separated. Not too bright. Were like large fireworks.
27-Jan-02 19:25 Leeds West Yorkshire Four small bright, white lights that looked like headlamps.
28-Jan-02 03:00 Telford Shropshire Three triangle shaped object. Looked like the Mitsubishi car sign. Middle triangle was brighter than the other two.
06-Feb-02 19:05 Narborough Leicestershire One globe with attachment that was white and very bright.
13-Feb-02 22:19 Enfield Middlesex Twenty silver balls with an orange tinge were seen flying West of Enfield Wash.
14-Feb-02 21:11 Rock Shropshire White lights.
14-Feb-02 11:05 Corby Northamptonshire A silver object was seen, that appeared to be flying quite low. It was followed by two aeroplanes, with streams of light behind them.
15-Feb-02 15:56 Richmond Very odd flashing light on a moving object, spinning above London, in the Westminster area.
16-Feb-02 22:50 Walton-on-Thames Surrey One oval disc seen, with green and red flashing lights.
22-Feb-02 22:30 Leven Fife One object, a white ball which flashed and became very bright.
23-Feb-02 21:40 Cirencester Gloucestershire One quite bright, semi circle object seen, moving across the sky in a straight line.
24-Feb-02 19:00 Newport Gwent One large and three smaller triangular objects seen, with bright red and blue flashing lights.
27-Feb-02 Harrow Middlesex The witness just said it was a UFO.
28-Feb-02 22:50 St. Austell Cornwall Was a flying triangle - 100ft from the base of the triangle to the apex. Had red lights on the right and blue lights on the left.
01-Mar-02 20:00 Lancaster Lancashire Six round shimmery spheres were seen racing across the night sky.
02-Mar-02 20:40 Weston-super-Mare Somerset Large, numerous lights were seen that were white and very bright. They were wheel shaped.
05-Mar-02 21:50 Ripley Derbyshire Large triangle shaped object - large white light on front, on each 'tip' - a white light and in the centre, a group of four static red lights.
07-Mar-02 19:45 Hornchurch Essex Two semi circular, elliptical shapes dully illuminated yellow and white. There was a faint murmur.
13-Mar-02 20:05 Shotts Strathclyde A saucer shaped object with a white tail. Was the brightest thing the witness had ever seen.
14-Mar-02 00:30 Leicester Leicestershire The object appeared larger than a star and was circular. It then turned and looked diamond shape. Had a blue light at the top.
25-Mar-02 18:50 Newport-on-Tay Fife One bright orange/red cigar shaped object that was seen over the sea.
31-Mar-02 02:15 Scunthorpe Humberside Two lights were circling around each other. They were yellow, red, green and blue in colour.
Apr-02 Wisborough Green Wiltshire One cylindrical, upright object that was grey and had light grey stripes.
07-Apr-02 21:30 Walton-on-Thames Surrey One round object with red and green flashing lights. Bobbing from side to side.
07-Apr-02 01:50 Scawby Humberside The witness saw a blue light, then yellow shooting stars, followed by a loud bang.
08-Apr-02 22:00 Walton-on-Thames Surrey One small disc shaped object with red and green flashing lights.
08-Apr-02 08:35 Port Talbot West Glamorgan One large, round, very bright green object going very fast to the East.
15-Apr-02 03:30 Nottingham Nottinghamshire Three silver triangular objects in a triangle formation. Was closely followed by a Police helicopter.
15-Apr-02 21:50 Worcester Worcestershire One big, round, bright star - object that was coloured yellow and red. Moved upwards.
13-May-02 22:00 Addlestone Surrey One very big circular object, that was white and very bright.
15-May-02 02:15 Uckfield East Sussex One object with red and green flashing lights.
27-May-02 12:45 St John's Wood London An object was seen floating up and down and the sun was shining off of it. Also, there were two black dots moving quickly.
30-May-02 01:50 Dumfries One object that was white and very bright. It was moving vertical, very fast.
31-May-02 03:40 Stamford Lincolnshire Object with two white lights on the front, a flashing blue light on one side and a purple one on the other.
31-May-02 18:30 Woking Surrey Sausage shape object, that was twenty times larger than a normal aircraft. Had different colours.
31-May-02 23:00 Harlow Essex Two very large disc type aircraft, that were white and had a dull glow.
03-Jun-02 23:40 Keighley West Yorkshire One large object/aircraft that had a bright white light. Was moving from West to East.
04-Jun-02 03:20 Llansamlet West Glamorgan Six objects were seen omitting a bright, white light. They travelled at a slow, steady speed.
10-Jun-02 01:30 Carron Morayshire One flashing object that had blue, green, yellow and red lighting.
22-Jun-02 01:00 Greenford Middlesex The object was an oval shape. Was light, almost white in colour. Looked like it was rolling through the sky. It was rotating.
14-Jul-02 18:15 London One pin point object seen that was very bright and was metallic that was reflecting the sunlight. Left a vapour trail behind.
28-Jul-02 20:55 Nr Salisbury Wiltshire Saw a bright red light. It vanished after five minutes.
03-Aug-02 The witness said it looked like there were Harriers following moving lights, over the village after dusk.
10-Aug-02 23:00 Lights circling and then reversing direction every few minutes.
12-Aug-02 22:00 Hull East Yorkshire One purple and white pulsating jelly fish like object, with smaller light circles surrounding it. A smaller hazy object was attached.
13-Aug-02 00:50 Ruislip Manor Middlesex Three balls of light, stuck together. They were red, blue, yellow and white. Very still and very bright.
15-Aug-02 21:55 Milton Keynes Buckinghamshire Glowing orange boomerang shaped object. Was moving very fast.
16-Aug-02 20:12 Brighton East Sussex Big flying object, looked like a glider, but when viewed on the camcorder, looked like a big horse tumbling around.
17-Aug-02 21:45 Hull East Yorkshire Series of neon lights (between neon and gold) in two lines - objects were boomerang shaped, in a V formation.
20-Aug-02 11:00 Green light coming down from the sky, had never seen anything like it before.
21-Aug-02 11:00 Fortrose Highlands Small torpedo shaped object with a white or silver triangular reflector to one side.
22-Aug-02 22:25 Heathfield East Sussex Aerial lights seen in the sky.
22-Aug-02 21:30 Shropham Norfolk Aerial lights seen in the sky.
22-Aug-02 22:25 Heathfield East Sussex Anomalous aerial lights were seen.

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