AudioBlog: The 1993 Cosford Incident
On March 30, and 31, 1993, reports of a UFO over Southern England came in to the Ministry of Defense. Nick Pope was manning the \u201cUFO desk\u201d at the time, and he described that \u201cthe phones were ringing off the hook.\u201d He posted a description of the most dramatic reports on February 20, 2007, on the Physics Forum website. He appeared in a 2009 7 News Spotlight (an Australian program) segment presented by Russ Coulthart and described himself as \u201cbroadly skeptical\u201d and his investigation of this series of reports as \u201cthe turning point.\u201d Pope described the case in his 1996 book, \u201cOpen Skies, Closed Minds,\u201d which helped to make it a classic, but Jenny Randles of the British UFO Research Association suspected that some of the sightings were of a satellite rocket booster from Cosmos 2235 (sent up by the Commonwealth of Independent States) re-entering the atmosphere. One report from RAF Shawbury that was described by Pope was later reconsidered by the witness as also having a prosaic explanation. Because the file (Part 1, Part 2) on the case was released to the public by the MoD, the details of the case can be examined by anyone with an interest.Read more \u2192
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