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Rendlesham Forest Incident

Event date: 1980 Dec 26
Location: Rendlesham Forest, Suffolk, England, UK
Country: United Kingdom

Record summary

US Air Force personnel at RAF Woodbridge observed unexplained lights and a glowing metallic triangular craft in Rendlesham Forest over three nights. Lt. Col. Charles Halt documented the encounters in an official memo to the UK Ministry of Defence. Often called 'Britain's Roswell.'

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