Location of Sighting: Telford, UK
Date of Sighting: 08/02/2011
Time: 18.15
Witness Name: Tony
Witness Statement: POSSIBLE AVC / ARV (UFO) SIGHTING FEB 08 2011
APPROX 18.15hrs
TELFORD, SHROPSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM.
3 VERY BRIGHT SHINY OBJECTS SPOTTED MANIFESTING ABOVE THE HORIZON, APPROX 5-8 MILES AWAY FROM AQUEDUCT, TELFORD.
SPOTTED IN THE EAST TRAVELLING NORTH NORTH EAST.
2 OBJECTS MANIFESTED VERY BRIGHTLY CLOSE TOGETHER, AS THE OBJECT ON THE LEFT STARTED TO MOVE AWAY SLOWLY, THE OBJECT ON THE RIGHT REMAINED STATIONARY FOR ATLEAST 20 SECONDS.
THE ALREADY MOVING LEFT OBJECT APPEARED TO GAIN SPEED CONSIDERABLY, FOLLOWED BY AN ACCELERATION OF THE STATIONARY OBJECT, THUS CATCHING UP WITH THE OTHER.
THE OBJECTS MOVED WITH CONSIDERABLE SPEED NORTH NORTH EAST UNTILL SIGHT WAS LOST.
OBJECT 3 MANIFESTED IN THE SAME PLACE AS THE INITIAL 2 OBJECTS (ATLEAST 3MINS AFTERWARDS)…. IT HOVERED STATIONARY BUT WAS NOT AS BRIGHT AS THE FIRST ONES…. I THOUGHT I WAS LOOKING AT SATURN OR SOMETHING UNTILL THE OBJECT FLASHED AN INCREDIBLE WHITE LIGHT THEN STARTED MOVING, AGAIN WITH CONSIDERABLE SPEED, IN THE SAME DIRECTION AS THE OTHERS….. HOWEVER THIS OBJECT APPEARED TO FLASH 4 – 5 BRIGHT WHITE FLASHES BEFORE DISSAPEARING IN THE AIR.
I HAVE RULED OUT AEROPLANES OR CHINESE FLYING LANTERNS DUE TO SOME SIMPLE FACTORS BELOW:
THE SIZE OF THE OBJECTS IN RATIO TO THE DISTANCE FROM THE VIEW POINT
THE BRIGHTNESS OF THE OBJECTS, VERY BRIGHT… FAR BRIGHTER THEN LANTERNS
NO FLASHING BECAONS (THEY WERE SOLID ORBS OF LIGHT)
THE COLOUR OF THE OBJECTS…. FLASHING BRILLIANT WHITE TO ELECTRIC BLUE.
THE SPEED AND COURSE OF THE OBJECTS… THEY APPEARED TO ACT INTELLIGENTLY AND DIFFER FROM LANTERNS CAUGHT IN A BREEZE.
AS STATED, ONE OBJECT REMAINED STATIONARY WHILT THE OTHER ACCELRATED AWAY, FOLLOWED BY IT’S PARTENER AT A SPEED FAST ENOUGH TO QUICKLY CATCH UP WITH EASE TO THE ALREADY SPEEDILY MOVING FIRST OBJECT.
ALL 3 OBJECTS APPEARED IN THE SKY JUST AS SATURN OR SIRIUS WOULD, AND I AM ALMOST 100% CONFIDENT I WAS NOT SEEING ANY COMMERCIAL OR MILITARY AIRCRAFTS (WHICH WOULD BE RARE TO SEE IN THIS AREA) OR CHINSE LANTERNS.
I WAS OUTSIDE FETCHING SOMETHING FROM THE GARAGE AND JUST HAPPENED TO TURN AROUND AND SPOT THEM JUST AS THEY MANIFESTED, I CONTINUED TO WATCH UNTILL ALL 3 OBJECTS WERE NO LONGER VISIBLE…. THE WHOLE INCIDENT LASTED AROUND 10 MINUTES WITH THE LAST OBJECT BEING VISIBLE UNTILL 18.25hrs.
Additional information for the 08/02/2011 telford sighting.
AREAS LIKLEY TO HAVE SPOTTED THE OBJECTS AT CLOSE RANGE WOULD BE THE FOLLOWING:
HALESFIELD
SUTTON HILL
SHINFAL
KEMBERTON
THE HEM
THE WKYE
COSFORD
AND ALL AREAS SURROUNDING LOWER ATTCHLEY
POSSIBLY AS FAR OUT AS ALBRIGHTON AND TONG NORTON AND WESTON PARK.
Source: www.uk-ufo.co.uk
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