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Sketch showing flying saucer sighted over cornfield at East Grinstead, Surrey; catalogue reference: DEFE 24/1996/1

UFO file release August 2010

Published date: Thu, 05 Aug 2010 10:00:00 GMT

Dr David Clarke, author of The UFO files and senior lecturer in Journalism at Sheffield Hallam University, reveals the importance of the latest batch of UFO files to be released by The National Archives. The 18 files released cover UFO sightings reported to the Ministry of Defence from 1995-2003, and hold copies of original correspondence from members of the public reporting close encounters. Dr Clarke highlights some of the files' most interesting reports, explaining their significance to trends in UFO sightings and how they were dealt with by the Ministry of Defence.

Author: Dr David Clarke Duration: 00:16:41

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