UFO sightings by place
UFO sightings in Sussex: 12 reports
SkyUnknown lists 12 UFO sightings in Sussex, from 1998 to 2009, drawn from official records: Ministry of Defence (UK). The busiest year was 2009, with 7 cases.
For these 12 cases, the source gives no conclusion: the UK Ministry of Defence published witness reports without investigation.
Most frequently named places: Brighton (3), Crawley (2), and Eastbourne (2).
- cases
- 12
- unidentified
- 0
- period
- 1998–2009
- source
- 1
Notable cases
The most complete records: account of the sighting, conclusion of the official investigation.
- Conclusion not availableOctober 31, 2009
Hove
Sussex, United Kingdom
Ministry of Defence (UK)
- Conclusion not availableOctober 5, 2009
Sussex
United Kingdom
Ministry of Defence (UK)
- Conclusion not availableSeptember 26, 2009
nr Gatwick Airport
Sussex, United Kingdom
Ministry of Defence (UK)
- Conclusion not availableJuly 4, 2009
Brighton
Sussex, United Kingdom
Ministry of Defence (UK)
- Conclusion not availableApril 21, 2009
Brighton
Sussex, United Kingdom
Ministry of Defence (UK)
- Conclusion not availableApril 8, 2009
Brighton
Sussex, United Kingdom
Ministry of Defence (UK)
- Conclusion not availableFebruary 5, 2009
Portslade
Sussex, United Kingdom
Ministry of Defence (UK)
- Conclusion not availableAugust 13, 2005
10 miles West of Gatwick
Sussex, United Kingdom
Ministry of Defence (UK)
- Conclusion not availableDecember 18, 2001
Crawley
Sussex, United Kingdom
Ministry of Defence (UK)
Other counties
All sightings
| Date | Place | Status | Identified cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 31, 2009 | Hove | Conclusion not available | |
| October 5, 2009 | Sussex | Conclusion not available | |
| September 26, 2009 | nr Gatwick Airport | Conclusion not available | |
| July 4, 2009 | Brighton | Conclusion not available | |
| April 21, 2009 | Brighton | Conclusion not available | |
| April 8, 2009 | Brighton | Conclusion not available | |
| February 5, 2009 | Portslade | Conclusion not available | |
| August 13, 2005 | 10 miles West of Gatwick | Conclusion not available | |
| December 18, 2001 | Crawley | Conclusion not available | |
| October 23, 2000 | Crawley | Conclusion not available | |
| August 4, 1998 | Eastbourne | Conclusion not available | |
| July 23, 1998 | Eastbourne | Conclusion not available |
The figures on this page are computed from the official records cited on each case. See sources and method