On 24 October 1967, Police Constables PC Clifford Waycott and PC Roger Willey chase an alleged UFO (commonly referred to as the “flying cross” or “flying Thing”) for almost an hour in rural
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Book References
For discussion of the “Flying Cross” sightings see the following:
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Chapman, Robert in his “UFO : Flying Saucers Over Britain?” (1969) (also published as “Unidentified Flying Objects”) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 13-23 (in Chapter 1 generally) of the Mayflower paperback edition. |
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Clarke, David and Roberts, Andy in their “Flying Saucerers : A social history of UFOlogy” (2007) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 172-175 (in Chapter 10) of the Alternative Albion softcover edition. |
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Clarke, David and Roberts, Andy in their “Out Of The Shadows” (2002) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 166-167, 169-173 (in Chapter 9) of the Piatkus hardback edition. |
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Clarke, David in his “The UFO Files : The Inside Story of Real-Life Sightings” (2009) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 73-75 (in Chapter 3) of the National Archives softcover edition. |
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Fairley, Peter in his “Is there Life in Outer Space?” (1975) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 116-117 (in Chapter 7) of the Look-In softcover edition. |
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Garrett, Richard in his “Aliens From Outer Space” (1983) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 63-65 (in Chapter 5) of the Piccolo paperback edition. |
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Good, Timothy in his “Above Top Secret” (1987) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 64 (in Chapter 3) of the Sidgwick & Jackson hardback edition (with the same page numbering in the Guild Publishing hardback edition and the Grafton paperback edition). |
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Good, Timothy in his “Beyond Top Secret” (1996) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 42 (in Chapter 3) of the Sidgwick & Jackson hardback edition (with the same page numbering in the Pan paperback edition). |
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Macvey, John W in his “Interstellar Travel” (1977) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 254-256 (in Chapter 15) of the |
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Randles, Jenny in “The Mammoth Encyclopedia of Extraterrestrial Encounters” (2001) (edited by Ronald Story) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 140 (in an entry entitled “British Government Interest in UFOs”) of the Robinson softcover edition. |
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Randles, Jenny in her “The Little Giant Encyclopedia of UFOs” (2000) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 69 (in Part 1, “A UFO Timeline”) of the |
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Randles, Jenny in Jerome Clark’s “The UFO Encyclopedia: 1st edition: Volume 1 – UFOs in the 1980s” (1990) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 30 (in an entry entitled “British Ufology”) of the Apogee hardback edition. |
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Redfern, Nicholas in his “A Covert Agenda” (1997) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 95-100 (in Chapter 8) of the Simon & Schuster hardback edition. |
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Shuttlewood, Arthur in his “Warnings from Flying Friends” (1968) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 93-94 (in Chapter 6) of the Portway Press hardback edition. |
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Other Material
Discussed in the House of Commons on 1967.1108. See Hansard, House of Commons Volume 753 oral answers column 1012-1014.