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UFO case file · UFO-17893

Gatwick, Engl cigar-shaped object report — August 5, 1978

CE1United Kingdom / Ireland1978-08-05

GATWICK, ENGL, England, United Kingdom / Ireland

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Case description

On August 5, 1978, at 1:00 p.m., at Gatwick, Engl, England, United Kingdom / Ireland, observer(s) / several cars. Dark cylinder/cigar-shape with white spot going northwest slow over airport. Local wave.

Recorded details

Local time
13:00
Craft description
Craft / Vehicle
Coordinate precision
SOURCE_APPROXIMATE
Date precision
EXACT_DAY

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