Dumfries UFO (1978)
On 31st December 1978 an object was seen hovering in the sky above Dumfries by numerous witnesses, the incident was explained as a meteorite, but many eyewitnesses were adamant it was not.
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Re: Dumfries UFO (1978)
I also saw this at about 4.30pm in Liverpool. It was so near I could almost touch it! I was in a taxi at the time so I had a witness. I now live in London and I am a pensioner but I will always remember this in detail. It was New Years Eve and I was on my way to get ready for the evenings celebrations. I would like to know if there were any more sightings in the UK on this date. This was most definatley not a meteorite, it was silver coloured an like a cigar shape.