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February 25th 1942 Los Angeles, California [The Battle of LA]: Suddenly, just after 3 a.m., powerful arc lamps light up the night sky. The city erupts with the sound of anti-aircraft guns … ‘It was an object that was tracked on radar, and it was then seen visually, and then the US military fired 1,430 rounds of artillery. Lots of ground witnesses, lots of military witnesses, there were witnesses who said there were more than more of these objects.’ Richard Dolan, cited UFOs: The Lost Evidence s2e2: UFOs & the Presidents FDR to JFK
February 25th 1942, Los Angeles, California: Suddenly, just after 3 a.m. powerful arc lamps light up the night sky. The city erupts with the sound of anti-aircraft guns … ‘It was an object that was tracked on radar, and it was then seen visually, and then the US military fired 1,430 rounds of artillery. Lots of ground witnesses, lots of military witnesses, there were witnesses who said there were more of these objects.’ UFOs: The Lost Evidence s2e2: UFOs & the Presidents FDR to JFK, Discovery 2019
It was practically overhead – and I mean overhead. We saw what my mother always called a silver bug – I’d characterise it today as a lozenge, a long oval. It was something I’ll never ever forget. It was caught in searchlight beams and anti-aircraft shells were exploding all around it. Professor C Scott Littlejohn, witness Battle of Los Angeles
It is very rare that among the annals of UFOlogy there should appear a UFO case which involved military, yet is accompanied with actual photographic proof. Such is the case of an event which took place over the Los Angeles area on February 25, 1942. A giant UFO would actually hover over the city, and be witnessed by hundreds of observers. About online article Billy Booth
Army Insists Aircraft Over LA Area Still Unidentified: Knox Declares No Hostile Warplanes Were Over City. Los Angeles Examiner
Mystery Raid! Two Waves Of Planes Sweep Over City As Anti-Aircraft Guns Roar. ibid. Long Beach Independent 25th February 1942
Los Angeles, 25th February 1942: ‘The sirens started wailing in the middle of the night’ … The 37th Artillery Brigade in Los Angeles fired off a barage of anti-aircraft shells at an unidentified flying object. But what was this strange UFO that the search-lights were focussed on? Ancient Aliens s1e5: The Return, History 2010
An estimated 14,000 shells were fired at the strange object. And shrapnel rained down from the sky for an hour afterwards. ibid.
In the Mojave Desert there is a structure built to bestow everlasting life. And according to the architect it was designed by other-worldly beings. Could this strange building really provide the key to immortality? Ancient Aliens s15e8: The Immortality Machine
The Giant Rock convention was largely responsible for fuelling interest in the UFO phenomenon. ibid.
The first historic case was the so-called Battle of Los Angeles which took place on the night of February 25th 1942. Around 2 a.m. a huge flying object suddenly appeared over the skies of Los Angeles. PSTV.tv – UFOs & The Military Elite
But the mysterious object which moved extremely slowly ... [was] absolutely invulnerable to the anti-craft artillery. ibid.
The Battle of Los Angeles: The biggest mass sighting in history. Richard D Hall: Best of/UFO Disclosure
The object was huge! It was really enormous! It was practically hovering right over my house. I had never seen anything like it in my life! Female Air Raid Warden
The night we went to war with a UFO …. Battle of Los Angeles … The object appears unscathed … Demands for an explanation would be met with government silence. Alien Files Unsealed s1e3: UFO Portal Los Angeles, History 2012
Los Angeles is a city with an extremely high number of UFO sightings. Some believe that the largest mass UFO sighting in history took place here during the Second World War when hundreds of US soldiers fired on mysterious moving targets during what was called the Battle of Los Angeles. UFOs Declassified s1e3: UFOs Over, Netflix 2015
02:54 hrs February 25 1942: Something appears in the skies over Los Angeles … The people of Los Angeles believed something was over the city. ibid.
A terrifying event in the skies over Los Angeles. When the smoke clear, the incident becomes known as the Battle of LA and is veiled in secrecy and lies. History’s Greatest Mysteries s5e5: Battle of Los Angeles, History 2024
Barsow, California 2009 UFO crash: A UFO skimming over their rooftops in the clear dawn sky … and touched down in a desert … the residents quickly find that the strange craft is not the only unusual arrival that day… a fleet of SUVs barrel right past them toward the scene … UFOs: Top Secret Alien Files, History 2021
The whole area here is just a huge hot-bed of UFO activity ... There was a huge wave of sightings over the Santa Monica mountain range on June 14th 1992. Preston Dennett, author UFOs over California
June 14th 1992 10.24 p.m.: For almost two minutes the waters of the Pacific Ocean explode with light as hundreds of bright disc-like craft are witnessed flying out of the water together … in complete silence. UFO Files s3e2: Deep Sea UFOs, History 2006
Four images of a saucer-shaped object taken in 1965 by Rex Heflin in Santa Anna, California, and sited by many as a hoax on the basis that Heflin could not possible have shot three Polaroids in just twenty seconds with his old 1950s camera. ibid.
The twin ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach … Some of the most compelling stories about these waters are made from below the surface not above. In 1966 an unidentified object that reportedly emerged from the channel is filmed travelling up to one hundred and seventy miles per hour over the island. This is the first of numerous reports of nautical objects displaying many of the same characteristics as so-called UFOs. UFO Hunters s1e2: UFOs, History 2008
One of the most active hotspots on Earth. ibid.
In January 1980 an unidentified submerged object shoots a beam of light at pilot Noah Felice’s plane causing it to crash into the Santa Catalina channel. ibid.
In the skies over California some of the strangest images ever seen. Craft that seemingly defy the rules of physics. Like some of the world’s most advanced technology. There are allegations that these designs may have come from beyond the stars. UFO Hunters s1e7: Reverse Engineering
Why was there a UFO officer at Edwards Air Force base? And why did he scramble a jet to intercept these objects? UFO Hunters s1e12: Code Red
1965: 9 different locations are a part of this astonishing incident. The Edwards flight control tower where the first visual contact is reported … The entire event was captured on tape. ibid.
Several objects are invading the airspace over Edwards Air Force base. ibid.