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Article: UFO files reveal sitings in West Sussex as MoD releases its X Files.
- Article from:
- Chichester Observer (Chicheste, England)
- Article date:
- May 14, 2008
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The first in a series of UFO files, dating back to the 1970s, have been released on The National Archives' website.
The Ministry of Defence files include descriptions of alleged Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon or "UFO" sightings and subsequent MoD evaluations of the reports.
Among the reports are sightings in West Sussex.
The MoD has said that to date, independent experts have concluded that there are realistic explanations behind alleged UFO reports, such as aircraft lights or natural phenomena.
"Reports are examined by the Ministry of Defence solely to establish whether UK airspace may have been compromised by hostile or unauthorised ...