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UFO case file · UFO-24998

Chorley unknown report — May 2, 2009

CE1United Kingdom2009-05-02

Chorley, Lancashire, United Kingdom

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Case description

On 2 May 2009 at approximately 21:36, a witness at Chorley, Lancashire, United Kingdom reported the following event. Saw orange lights that looked like flames. They were heading South to North towards Preston. Police said it was the open rear of an aircraft undertaking parachute training.

Recorded details

Local time
21:36
Craft description
Saw orange lights that looked like flames. They were heading South to North towards Preston. Police said it was the open rear of an aircraft undertaking parachute training.
Coordinate precision
Town/county or area text from official annual register; coordinates not asserted.
Date precision
EXACT_DAY

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