NUFORC Sighting 58199

Occurred: 2007-07-29 02:40 Local
Reported: 2007-08-15 13:59 Pacific
Duration: 20 SECS
No of observers: 4

Location: Furness (UK/Scotland), , United Kingdom

Shape: Cylinder
Characteristics: Lights on object, Left a trail

cylinder shaped object hovered and then flew across sky leaving trail of light then shot up to orbit .

ON SATURDAY 28/07/2005 ME AND 5 OF MY FRIENDS WENT CAMPING/FISHING TO A PLACE CALLED FURNESS IN SCOTLAND.WE WERE HAVING A GREAT TIME IT GOT DARK AND WE GOT A SMALL CAMP FIRE GOING.LATER ON THAT NIGHT WE WERE LOOKING AT THE CRYSTAL CLEAR MOONLIT SKY TO SEE IF WE COULD SEE ANY SATALITES MOVING WHICH I HAD NEVER SEEN BEFORE.WE SEEN TWO SATALITES MOVING AND WERE ALL EXCITED AND TALKING ABOUT HOW AMAZING IT WAS TO SEE THEM.WE WERE LOOKING LEFT OF US UP TO THE SKY THEN ONE OF MY FRIENDS POINTED UP ABOVE TO THE RIGHT OF ME AND SAID WHATS THAT THERE,THERE WAS 5 OF US THERE 1 WAS ASLEEP IN THE TENT 1 HAS BAD EYESITE,SO WE LOOKED UP AND WE SAW A CYLINDER SHAPED OBJECT HOVERING ABSOLUTELY STILL WITH NO SOUND ABOUT NO MORE THAN 150 FEET ABOVE US.I LOOKED AT IT UP AND DOWN FOR ABOUT 10/15 SECS IT WAS DARK GREY AS THE MOOMNLIGHT SHONE ON IT AND IT HAD A WHITE LIGHT AT THE BOTTOM IT ALSO HAD A FLAG POLE LIKE SHAPE ON TOP OF IT WITH THE LITTLE BALL SHAPE AT THE TOP.THEN IT SHOT ACROSS THE SKY OVER TO THE OTHER SIDE OF THE LOCH AND STOPPED DEAD FOR ABOUT A SEC THEN SHOT STRAIGHT UP INTO THE SKY AND DISAPEARED AS IF INTO ORBIT.WHEN IT SHOT ACROSS THE SKY FROM US IT LEFT A TRAIL OF WHITE LIGHT BECAUSE OF THE SPEED OF IT AND WEIRD THING WAS THAT THERE WAS NO SOUND COMING FROM IT.ALSO WHEN IT FLEW ACROSS THE SKY IT STAYED UP RIGHT HORIZONTAL .I WOULD SAY IT WAS APPROX 25/30 FEET IN HEIGHT AND APPROX 15 FEET WIDE.WE SITED THIS APPROX 2:40/3:OOam sun 29/07/2007.

NUFORC Note:

Possible hoax, but we post it, nevertheless. PD

Posted 2007-10-08