‘IS IT a bird or is it a plane?’ is the big question after massive bangs were heard not just over Sussex but up and down the country.
There is nothing like a good conspiracy theory to get your bang for your buck with tales of aliens and secret government fighter plane missions.
But we must admit some of these explanations do sound a little out of this world.
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