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Jim Penniston’s Account of the 1980 Rendlesham Forest Incident

DATE1980
LOCAL TIME—
LOCATIONLocation unrecorded
COORDINATES52.09°N, 1.45°E

What Airman Jim Penniston reported at Rendlesham Forest, how his account developed over time, and where the contemporary record differs from later claims.

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