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The Waterloo Bridge Sighting

Waterloo Bridge, London

A silver disc with portholes drops from the sky above city traffic.

Stuck in afternoon traffic on Waterloo Bridge, a young woman in the back of a car said she saw a metallic silver disc, ringed with portholes, drop at an angle from the sky beside them. It is a rare UFO report from the very heart of London, made by an ordinary passenger on an ordinary day.

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When
1984
Where
51.5085, -0.1167
Group
UFO cases

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Waterloo Bridge has some of the best river views in London.

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UFO Cases of Britain

Fifty-four real and closely examined British UFO cases, weighed with honesty rather than hype. From Rendlesham Forest, the best-documented UFO case the United Kingdom has ever produced, to the Berwyn Mountains, the Broad Haven schoolchildren, the Calvine photograph and the Bonnybridge hotspot, each case sets out what was seen, who saw it and what the explanations are.

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