Military1993

Cosford incident

When: 31 Mar 1993
Where: RAF Cosford, England
Sources: 2 public sources

RAF Cosford, where a patrol was among those reporting lights on March 31, 1993 N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Police and military witnesses, including a patrol at RAF Cosford, made more than 30 reports of bright lights across central England over about six hours. MoD radar replays showed nothing unusual; most sightings were traced to the re-entry of the Russian rocket that launched Cosmos 2238.