Sightings2007

Aurigny pilot reports two objects near Alderney

When: 23 Apr 2007
Where: Alderney, Channel Islands
Sources: 3 public sources

An Aurigny Trislander, the type Capt. Ray Bowyer was flying to Alderney in April 2007 G B_NZ, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Aurigny captain Ray Bowyer, flying a Trislander from Southampton to Alderney, reported two long, bright yellow objects hovering over the Channel Islands; a Blue Islands pilot reported a similar object. Bowyer filed an incident report, and no official explanation was published.

Sources

PressRenewed interest in pilot's 'UFO' sighting (opens in a new tab)The Guernsey Press / 2014-04-09
OtherPilot's UFO shock (opens in a new tab)The Guernsey Press (copy hosted by ufologie.patrickgross.org) / 2007-04-26
OtherAurigny pilot Ray Bowyer spots a UFO near Alderney (opens in a new tab)On this day in Guernsey (history.gg)

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