Suffolk, England: In December 1980, two senior US Air Force officers claimed to have experienced prolonged UFO encounters and to have come face to face with non-human technolgy. They made a record of all they witnessed. Alien Files Reopened s1e5: Rendlesham Forest: Back from the Future
The most famous UFO sighting on British soil. ibid.
Penniston made extensive notes on what he was seeing. ibid.
‘There is no doubt about it. This is weird!’ ibid. Halt
From November 1989, over the course of two years, Belgium was overwhelmed by thousands of UFO sightings witnessed by hundreds of credible observers. Alien Files Reopened s1e6: The Belgium UFO Wave
It appears to have returned several times since. ibid.
In 1994 West Africa was gripped by UFO fever after Zimbabwean school-children claimed to have directly interacted with extraterrestrials. Top-secret investigations were launched. Alien Files Reopened s1e7: School’s Out for Saucers
And whatever it was, it keeps coming back. ibid.
The accounts [62] had a lot in common. According to the children, an extraterrestrial craft had landed in a field just 100 yards from the school. And many pupils saw multiple non-human lifeforms emerge from it. ibid.
Across scores of homes in the suburbs of Harare an eerily similar story was being told. ibid.
In 2017 the Pentagon shocked the world by confirming that previously leaked UFO footage was real. Committees were launched, hearings held, and witnesses interviewed. But the truth remains elusive. Alien Files Reopened s1e8: Negative Energy 2014
Congressional hearing on UAPs, Capitol Hill, Washington DC 2023. ibid.
They upgraded the onboard software systems on their fleet of F-18 fighter jets. But the contacts keep coming so pilots went in for a closer look. ibid.