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Sighting in Stockport, August 8, 2009

Cheshire, United Kingdom

Sighting reported to the UK Ministry of Defence on August 8, 2009 in Stockport (Cheshire), at around 09:45. The ministry published the witness's description without any conclusion or investigation.

The account

Bright orange object which looked as though it was on fire. Moving at a steady pace, slowed then gained altitude slowly and disappeared into the clouds. Sighting lasted 2-3 minutes. Object was similar to a hot air balloon but had no outline or shape.
Date
August 8, 2009
Location
Stockport · town centre
Type of sighting
From the ground

Sources

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