AudioBlog: A Welsh Triangle Window Area?

AudioBlog: A Welsh Triangle Window Area?

From Podcast UFO by Producer: Donna Killeen

April 17, 2026 · 12 min

About this episode

The episode discusses reported UFO sightings and strange events in Pembrokeshire, Wales, particularly focusing on the 1977 flap known as 'The Welsh Triangle'.

by UFO History Buff & Author , Charles Lear In 1977, there was a flap in the area of St. Brides Bay in Pembrokeshire, Wales, that involved reported sightings of craft and humanoids. The most well-known incident involved 14 Broad Haven Primary School students running inside to tell their headmaster that they had seen a yellow cigar-shaped craft land in a field. On February 17, three staff members reported they saw the same craft. The story made national news thanks to British UFO Research Association investigator and UFO Investigators Network correspondent Randall Jones Pugh, and a flap began that would result in the area being referred to as “The Welsh Triangle.” A lesser-known case involved an entire family that reported a series of strange events which Pugh covered in articles published in issues of Flying Saucer Review and the BUFORA Journal.In April, while driving, Pauline Coombes and three (out of four) of her children were reportedly chased by a football shaped UFO. Later that year, in October, Coombes, her four children, and her mother reportedly witnessed a craft and humanoids that behaved in an especially bizarre manner. It came out that all sorts of strange…

People in this episode

Host: Donna Killeen

Guest: Charles Lear

Topics covered

  • UFO sightings
  • humanoids
  • Welsh Triangle
  • family experiences
  • UFO history

Keywords

  • UFO
  • sightings
  • Pembrokeshire
  • humanoids
  • 1977 flap
  • Ripperston Farm
  • Charles Lear

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: British UFO Research Association, UFO Investigators Network

Books & works: The Uninvited

Places: St. Brides Bay, Pembrokeshire, Ripperston Farm

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