The case record
What was reported?
A wave of triangular/UFO reports crossed Britain; MoD personnel at RAF Cosford reported an unusual object.
- Reported date
- 31 Mar 1993
- Witnesses
- Police / military / civilians · Many
- Investigation
- UK MoD
Evidence in the record
Eyewitness; MoD reports
Competing explanations
Official and research context
No threat to UK defence
Conventional explanations
Russian rocket re-entry and astronomical misidentifications proposed
Arguments that remain contested
Some local reports remain disputed
Locations & timeline
Coordinates are representative. Area and route labels do not imply exact paths or object positions.
- Primary reference location
UK-wide path culminating near RAF Cosford
RAF Cosford
Reported event location · Approximate area radius: 150 km
52.640°, -2.310° · multipoint · Medium
Record notes
Map as a route with RAF Cosford as key marker.
Imported starting record; individual claims and source links await editorial verification.
Original dataset status: Partially explained / disputed