Insomniacs: The Podcast
Just two girls talking (and sometimes laughing) about all things true crime, paranormal, and mysterious. We're here to present to you all of the creepy and scary stories that keep us up at night.
Insomniacs: The Podcast
32: More Aliens?? The Mysterious Phoenix Lights
The Phoenix Lights refers to a series of widely witnessed unidentified flying objects (UFOs) seen in the skies over the U.S. state of Arizona and the Mexican state of Sonora on March 13, 1997. Thousands of people reported seeing a formation of lights moving across the night sky.
The lights appeared in a V-shaped formation and were initially reported by witnesses in Phoenix, Arizona. The event gained significant media attention and sparked various theories about the origin and nature of the lights. Some speculated that they were extraterrestrial spacecraft, while others suggested more conventional explanations, such as military flares or aircraft.
The official explanation provided by the U.S. Air Force later stated that the lights were flares dropped by a military aircraft during a training exercise. However, this explanation has been met with skepticism by some, and the Phoenix Lights remain a notable and debated UFO sighting in modern history. The incident has also led to ongoing interest in UFO research and discussions about government transparency regarding such phenomena.
Do you think the Phoenix Lights were caused by military flares during a "training exercise"? Or do you think there's a possibility it could have been aliens?? Maybe we'll never know for sure.
Stay Spooky, Stay Safe, and Sweet Dreams!!
Thanks to Sean, our amazing, producer!! We could not produce these episodes without his extraordinary talents!!
SOURCES:
The UnXplained: The Phoenix Lights Phenomenon is STILL UNEXPLAINABLE (Season 5) (youtube.com)
More than 20 years later, mystery of Phoenix Lights still fascinates people (ktar.com)
23 Years Later, the Phoenix Lights Are Still Unexplained (vice.com)
The 1997 "Phoenix Lights" are no mystery | Phoenix New Times
20 years later: What were the Phoenix Lights? | 12news.com
the phoenix lights 1997 - Bing video
Phoenix Lights - Wikipedia
To Stay Up To Date On Future Episodes:
Instagram: InsomniacsThePodcast
Facebook: Insomniacs: The Podcast Discussion Group
Tik Tok: Insomniacs.Pod
To Stay Up To Date On Future Episodes:
Instagram: InsomniacsThePodcast
Facebook: Insomniacs: The Podcast Discussion Group
Tik Tok: Insomniacs.Pod