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Phoenix Lights
Today is the 25th Anniversary of the 2nd Best UFO Event in History
March 13, 1997, a UFO speculated to be the length of five football field, drew the eyes of likely twenty thousands witnesses, as it silently pushed it’s away across the Arizona night sky. Phoenix population in 1997 was around 2,625,000. This was not one of those hit and run UFOs, where you blinked, it was over. People had time to call family and asked them to step outside and look up. You know the local news station were likely getting phone calls. You may wonder why we don’t have more video evidence given that. There were likely scientist types living in Phoenix? Did their families call them to step out and look up? Did they chuckle and just go back to reading obsolete physics books?
No one that looked up into the sky, witnessing something that clearly occluded stars, thought it was anything other than alien. Nothing man made moves that silently. Even blimps make noises, especially when they’re moving into the wind. I haven’t seen one documentary on the Phoenix Lights that does it justice. Not one person has explained why the sighting that happened in March 1997 wasn’t officially reported by the news until June, when the USAToday put it on the front page. I suspect there is only one reason the Phoenix Lights national and world news in June 1997:
