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- 23 October 2026 · Event PURSUE Release 07: federal agents' triangle sighting and AAWSAP's working files
Release 07 of PURSUE, the U.S. government's public catalogue of declassified UAP records hosted by the Department of War, was published on 23 October 2026. It added 28 documents. Its headline is a 2026 incident at a…
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- 26 October 2026 · Video Rep. Eric Burlison on UAP disclosure, government secrecy and David Grusch (Rebelliously Curious, October 2026)
Rep. Eric Burlison talks to Chrissy Newton on her podcast Rebelliously Curious about the UAP disclosure effort in Congress, international cooperation, and David Grusch's departure from his staff in September 2026. He… - 26 October 2026 · Podcast Burlison: his office is “still on the trail” of the alien footage Grusch described, after Grusch left his staff in September
On Chrissy Newton's Rebelliously Curious podcast, Rep. Eric Burlison says his office is still trying to verify David Grusch's claims after Grusch left his staff, including the footage of so-called Nordic beings that… - 23 October 2026 · Interview Avi Loeb wants sensors at the PURSUE sites where the triangle and the orbs were reported
On the day PURSUE release 07 came out, Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb, who chairs the UAP Science Advisory Council, said the released reports, with no measured speeds or raw sensor recordings, cannot settle what the… - 23 October 2026 · Video Avi Loeb on NewsNation's The Hill: the PURSUE triangle, and sensors at the sites (23 October 2026)
Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb, chair of the UAP Science Advisory Council, interviewed in the studio by Blake Burman on NewsNation's The Hill on 23 October 2026, the day PURSUE release 07 came out, and posted by… - 23 October 2026 · Video NewsNation on PURSUE release 07: the black triangle over a sensitive site (Reality Check, 23 October 2026)
NewsNation's three-minute news report on PURSUE release 07, broadcast the morning of 23 October 2026 and posted on the Reality Check channel. The reporter is not named. It leads on the black triangle seen by federal… - 21 October 2026 · Video Jay Stratton's first on-camera interview, recorded 2022 (WEAPONIZED, released October 2026)
WEAPONIZED episode in which George Knapp and Jeremy Corbell discuss Jay Stratton's book Out of the Shadows and replay the interview they recorded with him in Huntsville, Alabama, in the summer of 2022. It was his first… - 20 October 2026 · Interview Stratton on CUOMO: a “humanoid-looking creature” looked at his son through the window
Promoting his memoir Out of the Shadows , former UAP Task Force director Jay Stratton told NewsNation's CUOMO that he personally saw a non-human being at his home. It is his own, unverified account: neither the… - 20 October 2026 · Video Jay Stratton on CUOMO: a non-human being at his window and the Legacy Program (NewsNation, 20 October 2026)
Jay Stratton, former director of the UAP Task Force, interviewed by Chris Cuomo on NewsNation's CUOMO about his memoir Out of the Shadows , broadcast on 20 October 2026 and posted by NewsNation the next day. Pressed… - 16 October 2026 · Research Loeb's council: more than 8% of PURSUE sensor videos may show birds
Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb's UAP Science Advisory Council extended its analysis of PURSUE video PR135, where six fast infrared dots turned out to flicker at bird wingbeat rates, to every sensor video released so… - 16 October 2026 · Video Jay Stratton on Jesse Watters Primetime: "the Manhattan Project on steroids" (16 October 2026)
Jay Stratton promoting Out of the Shadows on Fox News's Jesse Watters Primetime . His claims repeat those in the Special Report interview three days earlier, adding the race with Russia and China and the beings at his… - 15 October 2026 · Statement Kirkpatrick answers Stratton: "There is no legacy program"
The founding director of AARO, Sean Kirkpatrick, answered the central allegation of Jay Stratton's new memoir Out of the Shadows : that a "Legacy Program" retrieving and reverse-engineering non-human craft exists, and… - 15 October 2026 · Video Rep. Eric Burlison on the Dr. Phil Podcast: "A Congressman Was Briefed on a Secret Test to Lure UFOs" (15 October 2026)
Rep. Eric Burlison, who brought David Grusch onto his staff, talks to Dr. Phil McGraw alongside Jordan Flowers of the Disclosure Foundation. Burlison describes an ODNI briefing on the late-2025 orb encounter at a… - 15 October 2026 · Video Trump on UFOs and Air Force pilots (Newsmax, Finnerty, 15 October 2026)
The UFO exchange from Rob Finnerty's White House interview with President Trump on Newsmax, aired 15 October 2026. Trump relays an Air Force pilot's account of a round object four times faster than an F-22. He doesn't… - 15 October 2026 · Video Test Pilot Watched a 300-Foot Black Triangle Blot Out the Stars Over Edwards | Dan Isbell Part 2
Part two of Ryan Graves's interview with retired Air Force test pilot Dan Isbell on the Safe Aerospace Podcast. Isbell describes three later sightings, none from an aircraft: a roughly 300-foot black triangle over… - 13 October 2026 · Book Out of the Shadows: Revealing the Truth About Non-Human Intelligent Life
Out of the Shadows: Revealing the Truth About Non-Human Intelligent Life (William Morrow, 13 October 2026) is the memoir of Jay Stratton, the DIA official who was the first director of the Pentagon's UAP Task Force and… - 13 October 2026 · Video Jay Stratton on Fox News Special Report with Bret Baier (13 October 2026)
Bret Baier's interview with Jay Stratton, former DIA chief of air and space warfare and first director of the UAP Task Force, broadcast on Fox News's Special Report the day before his memoir Out of the Shadows was… - 8 October 2026 · Video Air Force Test Pilot Saw a Silent Triangular Craft Over an English Golf Course | Dan Isbell Part I
Part one of Ryan Graves's two-part interview with retired U.S. Air Force F-111 and test pilot Dan Isbell on the Safe Aerospace Podcast (Americans for Safe Aerospace). The first hour covers his career, from F-111… - October 2026 · Video Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says special-forces veterans told him about crash retrievals (2026)
A 38-second clip, posted by the official channel of The Age of Disclosure in October 2026, of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. telling Rep. Anna Paulina Luna what a group of former… - 18 September 2026 · Event PURSUE Release 06
Release 06 of PURSUE, the U.S. government's public catalogue of declassified UAP records hosted by the Department of War, was published on 18 September 2026. It added 75 records: 67 from the Department of War and 8… - 11 September 2026 · Video Israeli fighter pilot: “I saw a UFO over Israel's skies” (Dror Gorlik, Anomaly)
A 15-minute interview on the Hebrew-language channel Anomaly with Dror Gorlik, a former Israeli Air Force F-15 pilot and squadron commander, who tells on camera and under his full name, for the first time, of an object… - 9 September 2026 · Video Marco Rubio on strategic surprise and UAP (The Age of Disclosure, clip)
A one-minute clip from The Age of Disclosure (2025), posted by the film's official channel, in which Marco Rubio frames UAP as a problem of strategic surprise. Uploaded by The Age of Disclosure; transcribed locally… - 7 September 2026 · Video Air Force veterans abducted by aliens reunite 50 years later: Woods & Johnson (American Alchemy, 2026)
Recorded for the 49th anniversary. Jesse Michels also posted a shorter clip of this reunion. - 3 September 2026 · Video Former DISA contractor Kevin Campbell: UAP seen live on MQ-9 feeds over East Asian seas (Americans for Safe Aerospace, 2026)
Ryan Graves of Americans for Safe Aerospace interviews Kevin Campbell, a former Defense Information Systems Agency contractor who monitored U.S. military drone feeds from Hill Air Force Base. Campbell describes three… - 28 August 2026 · Video UAP & National Security: Mellon, Gallaudet, von Rennenkampff & McConnell at Disclosure Forum 2026
The national security panel of Disclosure Forum 2026, held on 25 June 2026 in the Senate's Kennedy Caucus Room and published by the Disclosure Foundation on 28 August 2026. NBC News correspondent Gadi Schwartz… - 23 August 2026 · Video Top Navy Admiral: “The Ocean is FULL OF UFOs!”
Jesse Michels interviews retired Rear Admiral Tim Gallaudet, former Navy oceanographer and acting NOAA administrator, about the 2015 GoFast email, unidentified submerged objects and the ocean as a possible UAP hot… - 13 August 2026 · Video David Grusch on the Dr. Phil Podcast: craft, cadavers and the retrieval program (August 2026)
David Grusch interviewed by Phil McGraw on the Dr. Phil Podcast, recorded around 11 August 2026. Grusch repeats and extends his account of a decades-long program to recover and exploit non-human craft: he describes… - 7 August 2026 · Event PURSUE Release 05
Release 05 of PURSUE, the U.S. government's public catalogue of declassified UAP records hosted by the Department of War, was published on 7 August 2026. It added 41 records: 19 from the Department of War, 17 from the… - 5 August 2026 · Video “A Top Government Official Told Me Aliens Run Everything!” -Dylan Borland UNLEASHED
Jesse Michels interviews former Air Force geospatial-intelligence specialist Dylan Borland, who testified to Congress in September 2025. He gives a longer account of his 2012 Langley triangle sighting, describes…
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- 12 August 1954 · added 30 October 2026 · Document Air Force Regulation 200-2, Unidentified Flying Objects Reporting (12 August 1954)
The 1954 revision of the U.S. Air Force regulation on reporting unidentified flying objects, issued under Chief of Staff Nathan F. Twining. It replaced the first AFR 200-2 of 26 August 1953, issued in the months after… - 26 March 1952 · added 30 October 2026 · Video Capt. Edward J. Ruppelt's presentation on the Air Force UFO investigation, 26 March 1952 (PURSUE audio, DOW-UAP-PR160)
The audio recording of a presentation given on 26 March 1952 by Capt. Edward J. Ruppelt, project engineer of the Air Force's reorganised UFO investigation at the Air Technical Intelligence Center, soon to be named… - undated · added 30 October 2026 · Person Emil J. Smith
Emil J. Smith was a United Air Lines captain. On the evening of 4 July 1947, flying Flight 105 from Boise to Seattle, he and his crew watched a group of five objects, and later a second group, silhouetted against the… - 31 March 2026 · added 30 October 2026 · Document House Oversight Task Force letter requesting UAP videos from the Department of War (31 March 2026)
The letter in which Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, chair of the House Oversight Committee's Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets, asked the Secretary of War on 31 March 2026 for 46 UAP video items that… - undated · added 30 October 2026 · Person Kenneth Arnold
Kenneth Arnold (1915–1984) was a businessman and experienced private pilot from Boise, Idaho. On 24 June 1947, flying his own plane near Mount Rainier in Washington while joining the search for a missing Marine… - 21 June 2019 · added 30 October 2026 · Video Kenneth Arnold and the first UFOs, with Arnold's 1947 radio interview (Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World, 2019)
Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss Kenneth Arnold's sighting of 24 June 1947 and the explanations offered for it. Its value for the archive is the archival recording it plays in full, from 10:20 to 16:20: Arnold's… - 24 June 1947 · added 30 October 2026 · Incident Kenneth Arnold sighting near Mount Rainier
On the afternoon of 24 June 1947, the private pilot Kenneth Arnold, flying near Mount Rainier in Washington, reported nine bright objects moving in a chain past the mountain at a speed he estimated at well over 1,000… - 4 July 1947 · added 30 October 2026 · Incident Portland police and harbor patrol disk sightings
In the early afternoon of 4 July 1947, after the Portland police received a score of calls about disks overhead, officers in at least two prowl cars, the harbor patrol and private citizens reported fast, flashing… - 24 June 1947 · added 30 October 2026 · Document Project Blue Book case file: Mt. Rainier, Washington, June 1947 (Kenneth Arnold)
The Project Blue Book case file on the sighting by the private pilot Kenneth Arnold near Mount Rainier on 24 June 1947, the report that began the modern UFO era, held by the National Archives in its sanitized version… - 4 July 1947 · added 30 October 2026 · Document Project Blue Book case file: Portland, Oregon, and the Northwest, July 1947 (incidents of 4 July)
A Project Blue Book case file, catalogued by the National Archives as “July 1947, Incident Number 12”, that gathers the reports of 4 July 1947 from Portland, Oregon, and nearby, with the Air Force's evaluations of them… - 24 June 1947 · added 30 October 2026 · Event The 1947 flying disc wave
In the weeks after Kenneth Arnold's sighting of 24 June 1947, newspapers across the United States carried hundreds of reports of flying disks, peaking around the Fourth of July. They came from pilots, police officers… - 26 March 1952 · added 30 October 2026 · Document Transcript of a presentation by Captain Edward J. Ruppelt, March 1952 (DOW-UAP-D154)
The transcript of a presentation that Capt. Edward J. Ruppelt, project engineer of the Air Force's reorganised UFO investigation at the Air Technical Intelligence Center, gave on 26 March 1952, released by the… - February 1949 · added 30 October 2026 · Document Unidentified Aerial Objects: Project “SIGN” (Air Materiel Command, Technical Report No. F-TR-2274-IA, February 1949)
The report of Project Sign, the U.S. Air Force's first formal UFO study, prepared by the Technical Intelligence Division of Air Materiel Command at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and released in February 1949. It… - 4 July 1947 · added 30 October 2026 · Incident United Air Lines Flight 105 sighting near Emmett, Idaho
On the evening of 4 July 1947, ten days after Kenneth Arnold's sighting, the crew of United Air Lines Flight 105 from Boise to Seattle, Captain Emil J. Smith and First Officer Ralph Stevens, with a stewardess they… - undated · added 29 October 2026 · Person Barry Mitchell
Barry Mitchell was a police sergeant with Barnstaple Police in North Devon (Devon and Cornwall Constabulary). At about 1.10 am on 31 March 1993, driving north into the coastal town of Lynton with Officer Gus Cottey, he… - 5 January 1987 · added 29 October 2026 · Document FAA record of interview with JAL First Officer Takanori Tamefuji (JAL 1628)
The FAA's transcript of its interview, on 5 January 1987, with Takanori Tamefuji, the first officer of Japan Air Lines flight 1628, who was flying the Boeing 747 when the crew first saw the lights over Alaska on 17… - 15 January 1987 · added 29 October 2026 · Document FAA record of interview with JAL Flight Engineer Yoshio Tsukuba (JAL 1628)
The FAA's record of its interview, on 15 January 1987, with Yoshio Tsukuba (spelled Tsukuda elsewhere in the FAA's papers), the flight engineer of Japan Air Lines flight 1628. He asked to speak in Japanese, and the… - undated · added 29 October 2026 · Person Gus Cottey
Gus Cottey was a police officer with Barnstaple Police in North Devon (Devon and Cornwall Constabulary). He was on patrol with Sgt. Barry Mitchell near Lynton at about 1.10 am on 31 March 1993 when the two officers… - undated · added 29 October 2026 · Person Kevin Campbell
Kevin Campbell is a former defense contractor who worked for about eight months as a SATCOM network engineer for the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) at its Network Operations Center at Hill Air Force Base,… - undated · added 29 October 2026 · Person Lee Seung-bae
Lee Seung-bae is a retired Republic of Korea Air Force colonel, a graduate of the 13th class of the Air Force Academy, with 24 years of flying and about 3,500 flying hours, some 1,800 of them on the F-4D/E Phantom. As… - undated · added 29 October 2026 · Person Lim Byeong-seon
Lim Byeong-seon is a retired major general of the Republic of Korea Air Force and a former F-4 Phantom pilot. In 1980, as a colonel commanding a squadron based at Daegu, he flew one of two Phantoms whose four crew… - 30 March 2019 · added 29 October 2026 · Video P.J. Hughes: the E-2 Hawkeye's data recorders taken after the Tic Tac encounter (UFO Megacon, 2019)
P.J. Hughes, an aviation electronics technician with the USS Nimitz's E-2 Hawkeye squadron in 2004, interviewed by Simeon Hein at the UFO Megacon in Laughlin, Nevada, the day after a panel with other Nimitz witnesses.… - 31 March 1980 · added 29 October 2026 · Incident Republic of Korea Air Force Phantoms encounter
On the night of 31 March 1980, during the Korea–U.S. Team Spirit exercise, two Republic of Korea Air Force F-4 Phantoms returning to base over North Gyeongsang province saw a very bright light low in the sky. Its four… - 1996 · added 29 October 2026 · Video Sightings: the 1993 UK triangle wave that changed Nick Pope's mind, with the Devon police witnesses
A segment of the U.S. television series Sightings , presented by Tim White, on the wave of sightings over Britain on the night of 30–31 March 1993, the case that Nick Pope, then running the Ministry of Defence's UFO… - undated · added 29 October 2026 · Person Steven Schiff
Steven Schiff was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives for New Mexico's 1st district from 1989 until his death in 1998. A former Bernalillo County district attorney, he pressed government agencies… - undated · added 29 October 2026 · Person Takanori Tamefuji
Takanori Tamefuji was the first officer of Japan Air Lines cargo flight 1628, flying the Boeing 747 from the right-hand seat when the crew first saw unidentified lights over eastern Alaska on 17 November 1986.… - 13 February 2023 · added 29 October 2026 · Video UAP Navy Encounters: Patrick “PJ” Hughes on the Hawkeye data taken from the Nimitz (Tim Ventura, 2023)
The writer Tim Ventura interviews Patrick “PJ” Hughes, a second-class petty officer and aviation electronics technician with VAW-117, the USS Nimitz's E-2C Hawkeye squadron, in November 2004. Hughes describes the… - undated · added 29 October 2026 · Person Yoshio Tsukuda
Yoshio Tsukuda (spelled Tsukuba in the FAA's interview record) was the flight engineer of Japan Air Lines cargo flight 1628, which reported unidentified lights pacing it over eastern Alaska on 17 November 1986.… - June 1951 · added 28 October 2026 · Document “Unidentified Flying Objects”: report by the Flying Saucer Working Party (UK, June 1951)
The first official British study of UFOs: a six-page report, classified “Secret/Discreet”, by a working party set up in August 1950 under the Ministry of Defence's Directorate of Scientific Intelligence and Joint… - 9 July 2025 · added 28 October 2026 · Video “Valensole 1965”: INA on the French close encounter, with GEIPAN's head Frédéric Courtade
A short piece by INA, France's national audiovisual archive, published for the release of the film “Valensole 1965”: 1965 archive footage of the village, readings of Maurice Masse's statements to the gendarmerie, and… - 21 July 1979 · added 28 October 2026 · Incident A scientist and his neighbours watch a stationary light sweep the ground with a blue beam
In July 1979 in the Ardèche a couple, the husband a scientist specialising in light and colour, watched a stationary yellow-orange light on a ridge send a blue beam rotating steadily around it for 45 minutes; their… - undated · added 28 October 2026 · Person Achille Zaghetti
Achille Zaghetti, from Grosseto in Tuscany, was the Alitalia captain who on 21 April 1991, commanding an MD-80 from Milan to Heathrow, reported a light-brown, missile-like object passing close to his airliner over… - 1950 · added 28 October 2026 · Document Air Ministry and MoD files on unidentified aircraft and UFOs: AIR 20/7390 (1950–54) and AIR 2/19086 (1970–75)
Two older UFO files that survived the Air Ministry's five-yearly destruction of such papers. AIR 20/7390 collects reports of unidentified aircraft and objects made to the Air Ministry in 1950–54, among them radar… - 26 May 1980 · added 28 October 2026 · Incident Aircraft flight engineer watches a domed object near Basel, with a radar echo
An evening sighting near the Swiss border in 1980 by two walkers, one of them an aircraft flight engineer, of a silver domed object hovering low for six minutes before climbing into the clouds in steps. Basel-Mulhouse… - 21 April 1991 · added 28 October 2026 · Incident Alitalia MD-80 encounter with an unidentified “missile” near Lydd, Kent
On the evening of 21 April 1991 Alitalia flight AZ284, an MD-80 registered I-DAWC flying from Milan to Heathrow with 57 people aboard, was descending through 22,000 feet over Kent when Captain Achille Zaghetti saw a… - 3 March 1989 · added 28 October 2026 · Incident Car stalls and its lights die as a fireball passes, Mayet
A vehicle-effect case from the Sarthe in 1989: a couple’s car stalled and its lights failed while a red-orange fireball crossed the sky, then restarted on its own; a woman in nearby Le Mans independently reported an… - 11 May 2026 · added 28 October 2026 · Video Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara on the Pentagon's UAP files (press conference, 11 May 2026)
The regular morning press conference of Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary, Minoru Kihara, on 11 May 2026, three days after the Pentagon's first release of UAP files (PURSUE). Asked about a U.S. infrared video taken near… - 31 May 1952 · added 28 October 2026 · Incident Chorwon F-94 engagement
Before dawn on 31 May 1952, during the Korean War, two airmen on guard duty at a radar site just south of Chorwon (Cheorwon) watched a glowing object descend, stop, dart back and forth and climb away, with a pulsing… - 28 July 1952 · added 28 October 2026 · Document Churchill's minute on flying saucers and the Air Ministry's reply (PREM 11/855, 1952–55)
A short Prime Minister's Office file: Winston Churchill's famous one-line minute of July 1952, written days after radar and visual reports of UFOs over Washington DC made world headlines, and the Air Ministry's reply… - 22 February 1998 · added 28 October 2026 · Video Col. Philip J. Corso: The Day After Roswell lecture “at the Ranch” (22 February 1998)
Philip J. Corso, the retired Army lieutenant colonel whose The Day After Roswell had come out the year before, speaks for nearly four hours to an audience at J.Z. Knight's Ramtha's School of Enlightenment (“the Ranch”)… - 31 March 1993 · added 28 October 2026 · Incident Cosford incident: police and RAF sightings across western England and Wales
In the early hours of 31 March 1993 police officers, RAF Police patrols, soldiers on guard and members of the public across Cornwall, Devon, South Wales, Shropshire and Staffordshire reported bright lights, or a large… - 23 April 1978 · added 28 October 2026 · Incident Évreux air base: duty officer and tower staff see a red light, with a radar echo
On the evening of 23 April 1978 the duty officer of the French Air Force base at Évreux and the staff of its control tower watched a red light in the north-western sky, and the base radar picked up a weak echo in the… - 17 November 2003 · added 28 October 2026 · Incident Flashing lights over Bromley confirmed by police and a police helicopter crew
In the early hours of 17 November 2003 a family in Bromley filmed a group of twenty to thirty red flashing lights moving across the sky with a whirring sound and called the police. The officer who attended, and a… - undated · added 28 October 2026 · Person Frédéric Courtade
Frédéric Courtade heads GEIPAN, the office of the French space agency CNES that investigates reports of unidentified aerospace phenomena and publishes its case files. In 2025 he explained on French television why… - 23 January 1982 · added 28 October 2026 · Incident Gendarmes on the A10 motorway follow a light that lit up the landscape
Before dawn on 23 January 1982 two gendarmes of the motorway patrol, driving the A10 south of Paris, watched a pale luminous mass in the sky that lit up pylons, sheds and trees along their route for about 30 km, while… - 5 August 1952 · added 28 October 2026 · Incident Haneda AFB radar-visual sighting
Late on 5 August 1952, control tower operators at Haneda Air Force Base in Tokyo watched a brilliant light over Tokyo Bay for about an hour, through binoculars a bright disc set in a larger dark round shape with… - 27 February 2018 · added 28 October 2026 · Document Japanese Cabinet written answer on the government's view of unidentified flying objects (House of Representatives, 27 February 2018)
The Cabinet's written answer (内閣衆質一九六第八四号) to a question from Seiji Osaka, a Constitutional Democratic Party member of the House of Representatives, prompted by the December 2017 reports of the Pentagon's AATIP… - 18 December 2007 · added 28 October 2026 · Document Japanese Cabinet written answer on unidentified flying objects (House of Councillors, 18 December 2007)
The Cabinet's written answer (内閣参質一六八第八四号) to a question submitted under Article 74 of the Diet Act by Ryuji Yamane, a Democratic Party member of the House of Councillors. The answer denies that the government has… - 5 October 1996 · added 28 October 2026 · Incident Lights over the Wash and radar plot over Boston, Lincolnshire
In the early hours of 5 October 1996 police officers in Skegness and Boston, and the crew of a tanker in the Wash, watched bright, stationary, multicoloured flashing lights until dawn, while a stationary plot appeared… - 8 September 1970 · added 28 October 2026 · Incident Loss of RAF Lightning XS894 and its USAF exchange pilot off Flamborough Head
On the night of 8 September 1970 an RAF Lightning F6, XS894, flown by Capt. William Schaffner, a U.S. Air Force exchange pilot at RAF Binbrook, went into the North Sea off Flamborough Head during a night exercise; the… - undated · added 28 October 2026 · Person Maurice Masse
Maurice Masse farmed lavender at Valensole in Provence. On 1 July 1965, by his account to the gendarmerie, he came upon a small craft and two child-sized beings in his field, one of whom pointed an object at him and… - 1975 · added 28 October 2026 · Video Maurice Masse interviewed on the Valensole encounter, about ten years on
A television interview with Maurice Masse, the Valensole farmer, recorded about ten years after his 1965 encounter: he stands by his account, describes the two beings and the paralysis, says he felt no hostility, and… - 1 June 1950 · added 28 October 2026 · Incident Meteor pilot and Wartling radar, Portsmouth area
On 1 June 1950 the pilot of an RAF Meteor reported a circular, bright metallic object passing him at very high speed over the Portsmouth area, and the radar station at Wartling in Sussex logged an unusual fast-moving… - undated · added 28 October 2026 · Person Milton Torres
Milton Torres was a lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force's 514th Fighter Interceptor Squadron, flying the F-86D Sabre from RAF Manston in Kent. On the night of 20 May 1957, by his account, he was scrambled, ordered to fire… - April 2009 · added 28 October 2026 · Video Milton Torres at the 2009 X-Conference: the Manston intercept in his words
A short excerpt of Milton Torres's talk at the X-Conference in 2009, describing the night of 20 May 1957 when, flying an F-86D from RAF Manston, he locked on to a radar target over East Anglia, was ordered to fire, and… - 2009 · added 28 October 2026 · Video Milton Torres interview: ordered to fire 24 rockets at a UFO over England (1957)
Milton Torres, a former U.S. Air Force F-86D pilot, tells the story of the night of 20 May 1957, when he was scrambled from RAF Manston in Kent and ordered to fire a full salvo of 24 rockets at a radar target over East… - October 2008 · added 28 October 2026 · Video Milton Torres on Sky News: ordered to shoot down a UFO over East Anglia (October 2008)
A live Sky News interview with Milton Torres from his home in Miami, days after the Ministry of Defence files containing his 1988 account were opened at The National Archives in October 2008. He recalls being ordered… - undated · added 28 October 2026 · Organization Ministry of Defence (UK)
The United Kingdom's Ministry of Defence, and before 1964 the Air Ministry, was the government department that received and assessed reports of unidentified flying objects for some sixty years. A Flying Saucer Working… - 1997 · added 28 October 2026 · Document Ministry of Defence lists of UFO reports received, 1997–2009
Thirteen yearly tables, “UFO Reports 1997” to “UFO Reports 2009”, listing the sightings reported to the Ministry of Defence: date, time, town or village, county, the reporter's occupation where known, and a one-line… - 20 October 2008 · added 28 October 2026 · Document Ministry of Defence UFO correspondence files DEFE 24/1931 and DEFE 24/1942
Two files of the Ministry of Defence's UFO desk, Secretariat (Air Staff) 2a, mostly letters from the public and researchers, largely of 1988–89 with some older reports, and the MoD's replies, opened at The National…