“Former Armed Forces head wanted probe
into UFO sighting, newly released files show”,
17 August 2009 (The Daily Telegraph, London, UK)
The late Lord Hill-Norton, former Chief of the Defence Staff, wrote to Secretary of State for Defence Michael Heseltine in May 1985 to express his concern over the December 1980 Rendlesham Forest UFO incidents, according to UFO files released by the UK Ministry of Defence:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/ufo/6038208/Former-Armed-Forces-head-wanted-probe-into-UFO-sighting-newly-released-files-show.html
Lord Hill-Norton was Chief of the Defence Staff until 1974. And he was Head of NATO's Military Committee from 1974 until 1977.
Wikipedia article: “Peter Hill-Norton”:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Hill-Norton,_Baron_Hill-Norton
Quote from the Wikipedia article:
“In later years he took an interest in UFOs, which included writing about them and asking questions in Parliament.”
Wikipedia article: “Rendlesham Forest incident”:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rendlesham_Forest_incident
The late Admiral of the
Fleet Baron (Peter John) Hill-Norton
(in 1962), former Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS)
of the
Committee (wikimedia.org
photo)