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It sounded like the end of the world. But became an ongoing mystery. What erupted in the sky on April 16th 2008 over this small town in America’s heartland? Does the evidence point to a police conspiracy? A secret military mission gone wrong? Or something completely different? UFO Hunters s2e3: Heartland Explosion, History 2009
On April 16th 2008 ... 10.30 p.m. Without any warning a thunderous explosion ripped through Kokomo ... Was a UFO responsible for this explosion? Within seconds the emergency operators were overwhelmed with calls from terrified citizens. After the explosion people in Indian Heights, Sharpsville, and as far south as Westfield saw a string of lights hovering over the horizon. ibid.
Strings of light appearing in the sky are a common UFO phenomenon. One of the best known cases occurred in Phoenix Arizona in 1997. Seen by hundreds if not thousands of people, the Phoenix Lights are one of the best documented string-of-lights sightings. What makes Kokomo different is the terrifying booming noise. ibid.
Audio accounts from the emergency teams on the night of the incident: recordings captured frantic calls between the police and telephone operators of a downed unidentified craft. ibid.
April 16th 2008: 800 miles south of Southwick, residents in Kokomo, Indiana, marvel at strange formations of lights in the night sky ... Kokomo residents with video cameras capture the mysterious images. Investigation X: UFO Outbreak, Discovery 2008
Catalina Island, USA: ‘Off the coast of California. And for many many years inexplicable craft have been seen above the island as well as in the waters around it.’ Encounter: UFO s1e7, Zimmermann, Amazon 2023
Catalina Island: ‘They were moving. It wasn’t a plane. At that point those three lights held their position. They had definitely got closer to us …’ ibid. Jonathan Fox camping with friends