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RAF Cosford UFO Incident Was Investigated Despite Claims Nothing Unusual Occurred

RAF Cosford UFO Incident Was Investigated Despite Claims Nothing Unusual Occurred — documented evidence

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Ministry of Defence files released in 2009 revealed extensive investigation of the 1993 RAF Cosford UFO incident, contradicting initial claims nothing unusual happened.

RAF Cosford UFO Incident Was Investigated Despite Claims Nothing Unusual Occurred

UFO & Unexplained·March 30, 1993·1.6K upvotes·57 comments

What They Said Was Crazy

“No unusual aerial activity was reported or investigated at RAF Cosford”

March 30, 1993Source

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PRIMARYUK Ministry of Defence UFO Files

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Case File

StatusCONFIRMED

CategoryUFO & Unexplained

ClaimedMarch 30, 1993

VerifiedMarch 27, 2026

Sources1 (1 primary)

Upvotes1588

Comments57

UpdatedMarch 27, 2026

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