Berwyn Ufo Incident Combination Of An Earthquake And Meteor
BBC - A 1974 rocket ship increase in the Berwyn Mountains, dubbed the Welsh Roswell, was dismissed as an total victory and a meteor combining, state files show.

A immense whack and a intense light in the sky were seen over north east Wales and gift were subsequently claims a spaceship crash was out of sight.

Comparisons were drawn not later than Roswell, New Mexico in 1947, wherever it is claimed an alien crash was out of sight

A Ministry of Defence investigation alleged gift was no Welsh UFO.

The files show it was explained a loud earth twinge coinciding not later than a meteor afire up in the sensation.

A search and rescue sound was disordered from RAF Valley on Anglesey, but found no driftwood on the mountainside.

The MOD investigation found that gift were five other reports of UFOs seen over the UK at about 10pm on 23 January 1974, each time the Berwyn Mountains incident happened.

Three sightings were in the Native land Counties, one in Lincolnshire and special in Sussex.

Witnesses reported seeing a muted light in the north west whcih seemed to fall towards the horizon.

It is several to the minds of each one my associates who came not later than me and to me that we were visited by an object that end of the day"

An expert who undertook break free research fashionable the Berwyn Mountains incident for the British Shrill Memory reported that a "fireball" was apparent over most of the UK that night.

Sightings were acknowledged from Somerset, Norfolk, Manchester and Edinburgh, the files observations.

The fireball descended from about 120km in the sky to about 35km previously disintegrating over Manchester, the expert found.

Brynmor John, who was after that junior RAF cleric, explained the state headland in a report to Dafydd Elis-Thomas, after that a native MP, in May 1974.

Mr John wrote: "As optional by the descriptions reported, it seems the phenomena may perhaps well fasten been caused by a meteor sliding dictate the sensation afire up and at the end disintegrating previously it reached the ground.

"Such a theory would besides interpret the unemployment of any secret code of course.

"It has besides been optional that at 8.32pm that end of the day gift was an earth twinge in the Berwyn Mountains which fashioned a mass not later than noises friendship detonation.

"The subsequent stance is while in the sticks the regulation of this sharing," Mr John very.

But the MoD's conclusions did not control all those who witnessed the "Welsh Roswell".

The files besides hug a report from one native who wrote: "That no matter which" came down in the Berwyn Mountains on that night I am several.

"It is several to the minds of each one my associates who came not later than me and to me that we were visited by an object that end of the day."

NOTE: "Welsh Roswell...dismissed as an total victory and a meteor combining." Wow...that's accurate coincidence! Candidly, after all the hoopla about British MoD deciding to bare UFO files, it seems that the stream of information is quickly slowing or being not the same. I fasten to doubt if no matter which very is in store for us in the on the way to providence. Beneath are accurate ancient history postings on the Berwyn Eventuality...Lon

Alone posted 7/2/2008

New 'Welsh Roswell' Conform to Emerges Overdue 34 Verve


dailymail - One of Britain's history UFO mysteries deepened last night after a new observer emerged after 34 verve.

The Supervision apparently enclosed up the "Welsh Roswell" incident, in the Berwyn hill form in 1974, after scores of country reported a wide twinge, unusual lights in the sky and "Men in Black" scouring the area.

Claims that aliens crash-landed and their bodies were after that rambling by the Ministry of Defence to the top-secret research base Porton Sliding in Wiltshire were dismissed by Whitehall officials.

But uncertainties about what very happened were re-ignited in May this rendezvous each time hundreds of MoD documents about UFO sightings were released, not later than none containing any details about the Berwyn incident, revitalizing rumours of a deception.

Now, uncontaminated evidence by retired gamekeeper Geraint Edwards, of Llandderfel, Denbighshire, has reopened the infer.

He told the makers of a new River Five documentary, which is being matter tonight, how he stood in bewilderment as a flying saucer hovered for 10 proceedings former the mountains previously it departed fashionable space at unfamiliar discharge.

He said: "It was clearly a flying saucer. It was a tragedy I didn't fasten a camera in the same way as it was gift for at token 10 proceedings, minimally composed.

"We were on the way down to place darts each time no matter which fixed our eye in the south-east, so we stopped.

"It looked friendship a rugger disk, but the trimmings of it were exceptional fatigued.

"While it took off, it minimally went friendship lightning on the exceedingly line as it hovered.

"It hovered minute to the hill, and (after that it was) misplaced.

"I wrote it down in my account. It was 6.45pm on the Friday night.

"If we were forthcoming minute from the pub, competition would be catchphrase, 'they've had one or two (refreshments)' but we were separation to the pub."

His chief neighbour, Pat Evans, a confined take up who gave a given eye-witness bring to an end of the phenomenon at the time, inspired abroad to escape the stockpile weigh down she involved from the media, UFO investigators and scientists.

But Mr Edwards has powerful to express out for the first time about his exacting encounter on February 15, 1974, for tonight's supervisor programme re-examining the evidence.

Three weeks reverse, on January 23, the villages of Llandrillo and Llandderfel, on the way to Corwen, were rocked by a twinge measuring 3.5 on the Richter diversity.

News broadcast of unfathomable unusual coloured lights and objects in the sky honest afterwards and sporadic military activity in the observation weeks fuelled idea that a UFO had crash-landed.

Sceptics grip the explanation was an suggest fused of an total victory which struck Wales at the exceedingly time that a meteor flood voted for overhead, and that "Men in Black" who country reported seeing were physically seismologists researching the underground eruption.

They besides march Pat Evans, who saw a "muted orb, the importance of the Moon" not later than shiny several the edges, was physically looking at a lamp carried by poachers on a handy mountainside.

The unemployment of any difficulty on the incident from the freshly released MoD documents in May has roused uncertainties from other eye-witnesses.

Farmer Huw Lloyd, 48, who was a youth at the time, said: "Anything it was, it was aloof mum. And information that fasten happened fasten been enclosed up."

Retired North Wales Adjust Sub- Essential Constable Elfed Roberts, who was a sergeant at the time of UFO incident, was speeding up to Llandrillo moments after the twinge not later than his well each time they saw the serious lights.

He said: "As we were harsh, all of a rundown we saw this eco-friendly light in the sky at once of us and it seemed to be an arcing light, but it was very rundown, absolutely outlandish, alien to whatever ever seen previously."

Alone posted 5/15/2008

New Leadership On Berwyn UFO Eventuality


dailymail - Library fasten surfaced which may perhaps shed new light on one of North Wales' history UFO mysteries.

The Berwyn mountains incident in 1974 has remained an hush-hush ever to the same degree, not later than reports of lights in the sky, an total victory, claims of a crashed object and a cover up afterwards.

In fact accurate hard work a UFO crashed, and "bodies" were retrieved and full of activity mumbled comment by host.

Now the Newspaper Mountain has acquired state documents showcase how make conform were bombarded not later than calls and eye observer accounts of the unusual zip.

The "Welsh Roswell" incident happened one mysterious winter's night on January 23, 1974, in the Berwyn Mountains amongst Bala and Corwen.

Families in the villages of Llandderfel and Llandrillo were settling down to watch TV, an explosion was heard and the ground shook. It moderate 3.5 on the Richter diversity.

As competition ran from their houses, fearing special twinge, they saw a bonfire of light on the mountainside former.

A native take up, who assumed an aircraft had crashed, bag to the site and saw a lurid yellow and red glimmer on the hillside and other lights.

Adjust converged on the area and stark military were put on replacement.

Searches were undertaken but, marvelously, officially meager amount was found.

Gwynedd Adjust acknowledged a feature of reports that night from competition claiming they had seen a UFO. The documents wage a invigorating contract fashionable what went on.

l Gwynedd Adjust Constabulary Important Eventuality Log - explosion - 21.10pm PC function 999 calls of UFO.

l A observer who saw an object on the hillside alleged in a statement: "Saw muted red light, friendship coal terminate red. Brawny magnetism circle. Passion a big encouragement. Might see lights former and to the on top form and pasty lights elevating to center. Airy separate colour to yellowish pasty and minute again."

l A hint in a make conform log said: "There's been a terrific explosion in the area and gift is a terrific terminate in the mountainside. I am tongue from... and can see the terminate wherever I am."

l Telex hint to high-class constable Gwynedd constabulary. 22.00pm approx 23/1/74: Saw muted eco-friendly lights, object not later than tail - travelling west. Saw about Bangor curb - dropped down.

l At approx 10pm on 23/1/74: Saw a handout light in the sky at an rough and ready plane of 1,500 feet. This object exploded and pieces fell to the ground. Mr...... estimates the pieces would fasten fallen fashionable the sea amongst Rhyl and Liverpool.

UFO university Russ Kellett has intentional the zip and is unambiguous no matter which odd happened.

He said: "Award is total evidence in the same way as of other documents I fasten that quotation these objects on that night from Newcastle down to the Native land Counties up to Coventry being seen in the sky.

"Five witnesses who were gift on that night, who I twig dictate a friend, alleged gift was a crashed craft by the side of the fashion on the way to Llandrillo.

"It became in the public domain as the Berwyn Mountains incident in the same way as gift were two objects that came down at two discrete locations."

UFO sightings on both sides of the UK from 1978-1987 were released in eight MoD files to the Central Documents yesterday.

Berwyn UFO Incident: Combination of an Earthquake and Meteor?