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- ISLAND COMET MYSTERY 15/02/96
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- Source: Dundee Courier
- Date: 15 February, 1996
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- Police were yesterday making further checks on a moorland fire on a remote
- Island after sightings of a mysterious blazing object in the sky prompted a
- flurry a puzzled calls to coastguards..
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- A navy helicopter scrambled to investigate the blaze on the island of Jura on
- Tuesday night found it was gorse fire started by estate workers, which later
- reignited..
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- But still not explained was the object in the sky which prompted the calls to
- coastguards from locals and ships..
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- RAF search controllers said calls came from reliable witnesses, including
- airline pilots, who reported meteorite activity over Scotland..
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- And one coastguard at Oban said he saw a large comet-like object with a tail..
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