Unresolved
The Incident at Exeter
Norman Muscarello ran to the police station after a large object with pulsing red lights swooped toward him. Officers Eugene Bertrand and David Hunt returned with him and saw the lights themselves. John Fuller's book 'Incident at Exeter' brought the case national attention.
Weigh the evidence
The ledger
What the record shows, what people say, and the best explanation available so far.
What's documented
- Police reports and the officers' written statements.
What's claimed
- A structured craft at low altitude.
Best explanation so far
The Air Force first said it was a military refueling exercise, then changed the case to unidentified. Some researchers think the lights matched a refueling aircraft.
Where to look
Check the sources
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