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Broad Haven School UFO

Fourteen schoolchildren saw a silver UFO land near their school. A figure in a silver suit emerged. Teachers separated the kids—they all drew the same thing. Mass hysteria? Or mass sighting? Wales went UFO crazy that year.

February 4, 1977
Wales, UK
14+ witnesses

The Broad Haven Triangle made 1977 Wales’ year of UFOs.

The Sighting

February 4, 1977:

  • Broad Haven Primary School
  • Lunch break
  • Children playing
  • Silver craft appeared
  • Landed in field

The Witnesses

The children:

  • 14 students
  • Ages 9-11
  • Various locations
  • All saw same thing
  • Drew identical pictures

The Investigation

Teacher’s method:

  • Separated children
  • Individual interviews
  • Asked them to draw
  • Drawings matched
  • Couldn’t be collusion

The Craft

What they described:

  • Silver/yellow color
  • Dome shaped
  • Landed in field
  • Figure emerged
  • Silver-suited humanoid

The Wave

1977 phenomena:

  • Multiple sightings
  • “Broad Haven Triangle”
  • Adults saw craft too
  • TV crew arrived
  • National attention

The Legacy

Aftermath:

  • Children maintain story
  • Reunited decades later
  • Stories consistent
  • No explanation
  • Case remains famous

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