Freedom of Information

MOD releases first batch of UFO files

The first in a series of UFO files, dating back to the 1970s, have been released to The National Archives’ website. The MOD files include descriptions of alleged Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon or “UFO” sightings and correspondence with the public.

The files will be available to download free for the first month, after which The National Archives will charge for them


FOI Publication Scheme Document Details


Author: Air Command
Owner: MOD
Date document created: 14 May 08
Date released proactively: 14 May 08
Date last updated: 24 Aug 11
Class of Information: What are our priorities and how are we doing
Freedom of Information Organisation area: Armed Forces
Charge: Free of charge
Format: website


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