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Rendlesham Forest / Bentwaters The Rendlesham Forest case is undoubtedly one of the best documented and most significant military encounters with a UFO. It is also very credible incident. The incident spanned four days in 1980. Rendlesham Forest is a large pine forest, east of Ipswich, in Suffolk, England. Nearby are the twin NATO air bases, RAF Bentwaters and RAF Woodbridge; at the time both bases were being leased to the United States Air Force. Several UFO incidents, including multiple-witness sightings by military personnel, ground traces, and radioactive anomalies were reported from Rendlesham forest. According to USAF security patrolmen on duty, "the object was described as being metallic in apperance and triangular in shape, approx. 2-3 meters across the base... it illuminated the entire forest with a white light, and had a pulsing red light on top and a bank(s) of blue lights underneath." In November, 2002, the British Ministry of Defense released the "Rendlesham File" of documents related to and confirming the Rendlesham Forest incident. articles & documents Britain to Publish Files on UFO Sightings Reuters, November 28, 2002 The British government will publish files on reported UFO sightings as part of a shake-up of its laws on freedom of information. Among the documents to be published is the "Rendlesham File," which deals with one of the country's best known sightings of an unidentified flying object. R British FOIA Rendlesham File Released The Times (UK), 20 November 2002 The so-called Rendlesham File, now available for public inspection, is a fat catalogue of increasingly despairing correspondence between the Ministry of Defence and members of the public after the sighting of unexplained lights in Rendlesham Forest, near the RAF base at Woodbridge, Suffolk, in December 1980. R Lt. Col. Charles Halt audio recording of UFO chase through Rendlesham forest (transcript) Charles Halt was the deputy base commander of Bentwaters RAF base during the Rendlesham Forest UFO incident of 1980. This is a transcript of his audio recording of the investigation and chase of a UFO through the forest. R Lt. Col. Charles Halt official report on the Rendlesham incident This is the official report filed by USAF Deputy Base Commander Lt. Col. Charles Halt concerning the UFO incidents in Rendlesham Forest, near the Bentwaters/Woodbridge RAF bases. R Ministers lift lid on UFO secrets BBC, 28 November, 2002 Details of a mysterious "glowing" UFO seen close to an RAF base more than 20 years ago have been released under the Freedom of Information Act. Restrictions on the Ministry of Defence's "Rendlesham File" were dropped as part of an opening-up of the inner workings of Whitehall. The documents have only previously been made available to around 20 people who used the American Freedom of Information Act to gain access to them. R MoD Accused Of Rendelsham Forest UFO Cover Up Reuters, Dec. 4, 2002 The government tried to cover up one of the country's most famous sightings of an Unidentified Flying Object (UFO), a parliamentary watchdog has ruled. R Rendlesham - The Unresolved Mystery Nick Pope, UK Ministry of Defence There has been much recent debate about the Rendlesham Forest incident, and some interesting and well-researched articles have appeared. How are we to make sense of the various conflicting views? Has the case really been resolved, or is there more work to be done before we can make such a claim? R Rendlesham Forest Incident Jenny Randles What is widely considered Britain’s most extraordinary encounter took place between 26 and 28 December l980. It involved at least a dozen civilians from villages surrounding Rendlesham Forest, a large pine wood in south east Suffolk eight miles from the large town of Ipswich. However, it also gained a high profile because of its military witnesses, part of a huge USAF contingent at the twin bases of RAF Bentwaters and Woodbridge located beside the forest. R The 1980 Rendlesham Forest Incident Alien-UFOs.com Rendlesham Forest will always be remembered as the UK's answer to Roswell, being as it is the only other UFO incident that has received official recognition from the government and military. It is the most significant UFO incident ever to have occurred in the UK and one of the most significant anywhere in the world. R The Bentwaters Rendlesham Forest Incident Cosmic Conspiracies One of Great Britains most significant Military-UFO incidents happened at Rendlesham Forest in Suffolk on three consecutive nights in late December 1980. An overview of the incident. R The Rendlesham File - Official UK MoD Documents, Part 1 (PDF) UK Ministry of Defence Official documents relating to the Rendlesham Forest / Bentwaters 1980 UFO incident, released by the UK Ministry of Defence in November, 2002. The Rendlesham File - Official UK MoD Documents, Part 2 (PDF) UK Ministry of Defence Official documents relating to the Rendlesham Forest / Bentwaters 1980 UFO incident, released by the UK Minis...

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