THE LUFOINREGISTER©

Published by The Leicestershire UFO Research Society (Est. 1971)

Edited by Graham Hall & Jeff Lord

- Incorporating specific links to the Wikipedia encyclopedia -

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Identified Flying Objects and Their LUFOIN Codes

Last modification: February 2013

 

Codes:

CATEGORY IFO 1 & 2

AIRCRAFT/HELICOPTERS

A/B/C/D/E /F = CIVIL/COMMERCIAL/EMERGENCY/MILITARY/EXPERIMENTAL - Including Saucers,Micro lights and Gliders/ OTHER.

Example:

IFO 1E - Experimental Aircraft

CATEGORY IFO 3.

HEAVENLY BODIES

A =PLANET.

B = STAR. C = MOON. D = OTHER.

Example:

IFO 3C - The Moon

CATEGORY IFO 4.

ORBITING

A = SATELLITE/I.S.S. (International Space Station).- B = DEBRIS.

C = OTHER. (I.e. Known space mission).

CATEGORY IFO 5.

BALLOONS

A = WEATHER. B = TOY. (Fairground Type). C = HOT AIR. (Including Glo lanterns and Solar). D = KNOWN TEST. E = HELIUM (Including Blimps, Goodyear etc.)

Examples:

IFO 5C - Chinese Sky lanterns

Also classed as IFO 5C - Hot Air Balloons (Night Flying)

CATEGORY IFO 6.

TOYS/MODELS

A = KITE. B = AIRCRAFT /HELICOPTER. C = OTHER - I.e. QUADCOPTER.

Example:

IFO 6C - Quadcopter models

CATEGORY IFO 7.

ATMOSPHERIC PHENOMENA

A = ELECTRICAL/EARTHLIGHT/WEATHER PHENOMENA. (I.e. Ball lightning). B = METEOROID/METEORITE. C = CLOUD/CONTRAIL.

Example:

IFO 7B - Meteor

CATEGORY IFO 8.

MISCELLANEOUS

A = BIRDS. B = BAT. C = INSECTS. D = WIND DEBRIS. (I.e. Carrier Bag) .

E = FIREWORK. F = SEED.(I.e. Dandelion). G = FLARE. H = LASER/SPOT/SEARCHLIGHT BEAM(S).

J = REFLECTION.

K = HALLUCINATION. L = MOTH TRAP. M = WARNING BEACON. N = FARM EQUIPMENT WARNING LIGHTS.

Example:

IFO 8F - Dandelion seeds

CATEGORY IFO 9.

HOAX (KNOWN).

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