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A series of reported UFO sightings near Rendlesham Forest in Suffolk, England, in December 1980, involving USAF personnel. The event is compared to the Roswell incident and has been investigated by the UK Ministry of Defence and skeptics.
Dec 26, 2020 · US servicemen reported seeing a UFO in Rendlesham Forest, Suffolk, just outside their base, a scene mocked up for a documentary. Forty years ago, a remote forest in Suffolk was the scene of one...
- The first of several sightings occurred in the early hours of December 26, 1980. It is now almost 40 years since the UFO incident at Rendlesham forest.
- The sightings took place near RAF Bentwaters and RAF Woodbridge in Rendlesham Forest. RAF Bentwaters was an airbase used by the United States Air Force (USAF) during the Cold War until 1993.
- It is one of the few officially documented UFO sightings where witnesses claim to have seen a craft land. Nick Pope, who was a Ministry of Defence employee from 1985 to 2006, and who wrote a book titled ‘Encounter in Rendlesham Forest: The Inside Story of the World’s Best Documented UFO Incident’, described the incident with the following words
- U.S. Air Force officer John Burroughs described agitated animals and red and blue lights near a farmhouse. One of the men asked to investigate the strange blue, red, orange, and white lights coming from the forest was, John Burroughs.
Dec 26, 2020 · Forty years ago, a remote forest in Suffolk was the scene of one of the most famous purported UFO sightings in history. So just what did happen, and will we ever know for sure?
- The Rendlesham Forest Incident
- Investigating The Evidence
- The Truth Is Out There
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It was about 3 a.m. on Dec. 26, 1980, which Halt reported as the 27th in his memo to the U.K.’s Ministry of Defense. The incident apparently began when two security patrolmen near the eastern gate of RAF (Royal Air Force) Woodbridge saw lights in the forest. Considering the integrity of their base’s security, they asked permission to venture outsid...
The following day, officials returned to the site and clearly noted three depressions in the ground where the object had been spotted. Local police were called to the scene to corroborate these findings. While the officers noted the three impressions in the ground, they thought they could have been made by an animal. After confirming the one and a ...
According to How Stuff Works, U.S. Senator James Exon launched an extensive yet secret inquiry into the incident. His findings were never revealed, but he did claim he learned “additional information” tying Rendlesham into “other unexplained UFO incidents.” While an excerpt of the Halt Tape and its full transcription has been made publicly availabl...
Soldiers at a U.S. Air Force base in England claimed to have seen a triangular UFO in the forest in 1980. The incident sparked a secret inquiry and a mysterious memo, but also raised doubts and questions about its authenticity.
The film Codename Rendlesham looks at the reports by US airmen who claimed to have seen a UFO in Rendlesham Forest, Suffolk, in December 1980. Theories range from it being an alien visitation...
Jul 13, 2015 · New evidence has been gathered to back up claims a UFO landed near a US airbase in Suffolk, a former deputy commander has claimed. Col Charles Halt told the BBC he saw unidentified objects at ...
