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In this image made available by Britains National Archives Wednesday May 14 3008 a sketch made by a police officer after a sighting of an unidentified Flying Object in England in 1984 is seen. The National Archives are releasing new files which conta ...

The National Archives are releasing new files which contain a wide range of UFO-related documents covering the years 1978–2002.

The air traffic controllers' "Report of Unusual Aerial Phenomenon" was filed from an unspecified small airport near the eastern coast of England.

described how they were helping guide a small plane to a landing on runway 22 when they were distracted by a brightly lit object approaching a different runway without clearance

Everyone became aware that the object was unidentified,

made a touch and go on runway 27, then departed at 'terrific speed' in a 'near vertical' climb."

The incident is one of the more credible in the newly public files because it was reported by air traffic controllers, said David Clarke, a UFO expert who worked with the National Archives on the document release.

The incident is one of hundreds of reported sightings contained in more than 1,000 pages of formerly secret UFO documents being released Wednesday by Britain's National Archives.