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Circles on the field and other formations. United Kingdom

ID #1598002000
Added Fri, 21/08/2020
Author July N.
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Initial data

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Incident date: 
29.08.1968 02:30
Location: 
Тайнехем
United Kingdom

The couple, who had returned from night fishing, were passing through army ridges when a glowing, translucent elliptical object appeared on a hill about 1.5 km away.

He slowly descended and hovered above the ground for at least 30 minutes, while the pair slowly approached him, approaching 400 m. From his underside sticking out the legs of the tripod. He eventually went out to sea.

They returned in daylight and found an 8 m diameter pattern consisting of large holes with a diameter of 25-30 cm with a narrow rod in the center. They claimed that there was no land left in them.

Original news

Date:   August 29 1968
Location:  TYNEHAM DORSET  ENGLAND
Time:  0230
Summary:  A couple returning from night fishing were driving across the army ranges when a luminous, translucent, elliptical object appeared over a hill about 1.5km away. It slowly descended and hovered above the ground about at least 30 minutes, as the couple slowly drove towards it, coming within 400m. From its underside came tripod like legs. The thing eventually left over the sea. They returned in daylight and found an 8m diameter pattern of large holes 25-30cm across, with a central narrow shaft. They claimed no earth was left behind. 
Source:  Hanson and Holloway 2011b p61 citing investigations by Frank Marshall + Investigation by BUFORA + Dorset Evening News 14 July 1984

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