National Archives releases the last MoD UFO desk files

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The National Archives building at Kew beside a pond
The National Archives at Kew, which released the last MoD UFO desk files in 2013 Christopher Hilton, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The National Archives released the final 25 MoD UFO files, about 4,400 pages covering late 2007 to the desk's closure in November 2009. They include a 2009 briefing saying no reported sighting had shown an extraterrestrial presence or military threat.

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  1. OfficialUFO Desk: Closed - Last Tranche of UFO Files Released (opens in a new tab)The National Archives (UK) / 2013-06-21
  2. PressIs the truth in here? MoD's final UFO files revealed (opens in a new tab)Channel 4 News / 2013-06-21
  3. PressUFO over Stonehenge? Britain releases its last big batch of X-Files (opens in a new tab)NBC News / 2013-06-21

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