Birmingham UFO Group Case Report Author: Dave Hodrien Release Date: 05/11/2026 In late August 2026 Birmingham UFO Group was contacted by a man named Zygmund via E-Mail. He informed us that his grandson enjoys observing the sky, and is fascinated by the UFO subject. He wanted my opinion on a photograph which his grandson took early on the morning of 23rd May 2026. Photograph Details Below is the original photograph: Unfortunately, not much is known at present about the p

Birmingham UFO Group Case Report Author: Dave Hodrien Release Year: 2025 Last Updated: 03/11/2026 Note: For reasons of anonymity pseudonyms have been used On 22nd October 2025 I was contacted via E-Mail by a lady who I shall name “Helen”. She informed me that her grandson “Luke” had witnessed what he believed may be a UFO on the previous evening, and attached a photograph for my analysis. I arranged a phone call with both Helen and Luke to discuss what took place in more

Birmingham UFO Group Case Report Author: Dave Hodrien Release Year: 2025 Last Updated: 02/11/2026 On 11th January 2025 a man named Fraser Hitch got in touch via phone to discuss a drone sighting he had experienced on the previous evening. He could only talk briefly at the time so I arranged a longer call with him several days later. Sighting Details At 6:45pm on Friday 10th January Fraser was outside his house on Ogley Drive, Falcon Lodge Estate, Sutton Coldfield. Due t

Birmingham UFO Group Case Report Author: Dave Hodrien Release Year: 2024 Last Updated: 15/10/2026 In March 2015 a man from Worcester reached out to Worcester News to report a black cylindrical UFO he had both seen and captured on video. Here is a link to the initial news article which was released via the website: https://www.worcesternews.co.uk/news/11939284.VIDEO__UFO_filmed_in_skies_above_Worcester/ Worcester News reached out to me for a statement. I analysed the tes

Birmingham UFO Group Case Report Author: Dave Hodrien Release Year: 2024 Last Updated: 14/10/2026 In May 2024 a man named Oscar got in touch via the BUFOG website sightings report form to report some unusual objects he had witnessed several nights earlier. He mentioned that he had experienced other previous sightings but this was the first time he had decided to get in touch as he had only become aware of the existence of Birmingham UFO Group recently. Sighting Details At

Birmingham UFO Group Case Report Author: Dave Hodrien Release Year: 2024 Last Updated: 13/10/2026 In April 2024 witness Neil Watson got in touch with BUFOG via our website’s sighting report form to inform us of a sighting of a disc-shaped UFO he had in August 2020. When I reached out to him to discuss the incident via phone he mentioned that later in the same year he had another sighting of a glowing orb. This case report covers this second incident. Sighting Details Th

Birmingham UFO Group Case Report Author: Dave Hodrien Release Year: 2024 Last Updated: 13/10/2026 In April 2024 a 65 year old man by the name of Neil Watson got in touch with me via the BUFOG website to inform me of a disc-shaped UFO which he witnessed in August 2020. He informed me that he was unaware of BUFOG’s existence at the time or he would have got in touch back then. But after finding out about the group he decided to let us know about what happened. Later in the mo

Birmingham UFO Group Case Report Author: Dave Hodrien Release Year: 2024 Last Updated: 13/10/2026 On Saturday 20th July 2024 a man got in touch via our website’s sighting report form to inform BUFOG that his wife Jo had experienced a UFO following along after the International Space Station on the Thursday night, and also had another sighting the previous year. I got in touch with her via telephone to discuss both incidents in depth. Late Autumn/Early Winter 2023 – Duplic

Birmingham UFO Group Case Report Author: Dave Hodrien Release Year: 2024 Last Updated: 13/10/2026 In September 2024 I reached out to a lady named Donna Marie Welham, who is the administrator of the Facebook community page “Post Apocalyptic, UFO, Cyborg, Bigfoot, Conspiracies, Angels, Cryptids etc”. She had mentioned a UFO sighting she had experienced, and I felt it would be good to get it down on official record. The following month we spoke via video call about the sight

Birmingham UFO Group Case Report Author: Dave Hodrien Release Year: 2024 Last Updated: 10/10/2026 Note: For reasons of anonymity pseudonyms have been used In June 2024 I was contacted via E-Mail by a lady from Birmingham who I shall name “Claire”. She informed me that back in 2021 she saw orbs of light over her home which she claimed frequently returned. She said that she has hours of video footage of these orbs and other unusual activity, and sent a few example videos an

Birmingham UFO Group Case Report Author: Dave Hodrien Release Year: 2024 Last Updated: 08/10/2026 In February 2024 I was contacted by Paul Humphries from Druids Heath, Birmingham to discuss our planned summer-time camping trip to Rendlesham Forest. During our conversation he also mentioned that he had had two UFO sightings over recent years. This report covers details of the second sighting, which he believes he may have captured on camera. Sighting Details At 8.55pm on

Birmingham UFO Group Case Report Author: Dave Hodrien Release Date: 07/10/2026 Sighting Details At 5:27pm on 23rd August 2026 Garry was staying at Travelodge Maypole Birmingham hotel on Maypole Lane. Aerial map indicating the Travelodge Photograph of the Travelodge He was relaxing on the balcony at the back of the building watching planes land and take off from Birmingham International Airport in the distance to the North East. Aerial map indicating Travelodge (A) a

Birmingham UFO Group Case Report Author: Dave Hodrien Release Date: 01/10/2026 Last Updated: 05/10/2026 Introduction On the evening of 19th September BUFOG headed to Adams Hill in the Clent Hills for a sky watch. We met at the parking area at the base of the hill at 7pm before making our ascent. Initially there were twelve of us present, including regular BUFOG meeting attendees Rachel Wassall-Lawrence and Ronald Sanchez, and BUFOG Investigator James Brodie, with others s

Birmingham UFO Group Case Report Author: Dave Hodrien Release Year: 2023 Last Updated: 29/09/2026 Nigel first got in touch with BUFOG in January 2023. He wanted to report numerous UFO sightings he had experienced right back to his childhood. I arranged a Facebook Messenger chat with him to go over everything in depth. 04/11/1974 – White Orbs In his younger years Nigel used to live on Bells Lane, Wordsley, Stourbridge. He had his first sighting in the mid 1970s when he was

Birmingham UFO Group Case Report Author: Dave Hodrien Release Year: 2023 Last Updated: 15/09/2026 At the start of June 2023 a man named Scott got in touch with BUFOG via our website’s sighting report form to provide details on a sighting of multiple UFOs that he and his wife had experienced back in May 2021. Sighting Details Late morning on 19th May 2021 Scott was outside the front of his house on Highfield Road, Rowley Regis, washing his car. It was a very pleasant, cl

Birmingham UFO Group Case Report Author: Dave Hodrien Release Year: 2023 Last Updated: 14/09/2026 In late September 2023 I released a report about a Flying Triangle sighting from Hythe in 2015. In response to this, a man named Andrew got in touch via Facebook Messenger to discuss a similar sighting he experienced back in 1988 or 1989. We corresponded back and forth a number of times to go over what took place in depth. Sighting Details Andrew believes the incident occur

Birmingham UFO Group Case Report Author: Dave Hodrien Release Year: 2023 Last Updated: 07/09/2026 Steve first got in touch with BUFOG in July 2023 via our website’s sighting report form. He informed us that he had previously experienced many sightings of UFOs and other phenomena over recent years, which he had taken written notes on. He said that he had been viewing the BUFOG site for a number of weeks and felt that the standard of our investigations is very high, which pro

Birmingham UFO Group Case Report Author: Dave Hodrien Release Date: 06/08/2026 Note: For reasons of anonymity pseudonyms have been used Over the weekend of 25th-26th July 2026 I was down in Somerset for the annual Glastonbury Symposium conference, which I was a speaker at. During the 26th July my wife Natasha decided to check out a local gift shop. She was wearing a Birmingham UFO Group t-shirt at the time. This sparked a conversation with one of the shop assistants,

Birmingham UFO Group Case Report Author: Dave Hodrien Release Date: 04/08/2026 In early August 2026 I spoke with a man named Paul about a stunning incident he witnessed as a child which potentially involved the military intercept of a UFO (Click here to check this out). In our discussion he also mentioned that he had a second sighting in the winter of 2025. This report covers this additional sighting. Sighting Details About 10:30pm on an evening in winter 2025 (exact da

Birmingham UFO Group Case Report Author: Dave Hodrien Release Date: 04/08/2026 Sometimes speaking with one experiencer leads to further cases coming to light. In July 2026 I spoke with a man named Shaun about his UFO and contact experiences (Click here to view his report). During the investigation he mentioned that his close friend Paul had also had a fascinating sighting of a possible military intercept of a UFO back in the early 1980s. I arranged for a video call with Pau