Sighting
Lubbock Lights
Across August and September 1951, residents of Lubbock, including Texas Tech professors, reported formations of lights crossing the night sky. Photographs were taken and Project Blue Book investigated the reports.
- Date
- August to September 1951
- Location
- Lubbock, Texas · United States
- Witnesses
- Civilian, Multiple
- Evidence
- Photo, Official documents
What was reported
Texas Tech professors and residents reported arcs of lights passing overhead, and a student took photographs of a V formation.
Official and public statements
Project Blue Book attributed the sightings to birds (plover) reflecting city streetlights.
References
Source: Wikipedia