The Burbank UFO Landing: A Forgotten Encounter In The Middle Of A UFO Wave
- By
Marcus Lowth
- April 3, 2024
- 9 min read
- Expert Opinion
- Posted in
- Aliens, Encounters
What is interesting about an apparent UFO landing encounter in Burbank, California in late 1973 is that the only witnesses were a four-year-old boy, his two-year-old brother who could not yet speak, and their family dog. However, the witness’s father – a serving police officer - managed to obtain a surprising amount of detail from his son, and, in part, because it happened during one of the busiest waves of UFO encounters in United States history, the incident was regarded as more credible than it at first appeared.
MUFON representatives in the California area investigated the case in the days following the event, and while the information they could glean was limited, the case proved to be of great interest and regarde...
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Marcus Lowth
Marcus Lowth is a writer with a love for UFOs, aliens, and the Ancient Astronaut Theory, to the paranormal, general conspiracies, and unsolved mysteries. He has been writing and researching with over 20 years of experience.
Marcus has been Editor-in-Chief for several years due to his excellent knowledge in these fields. Marcus also regularly appears as an expert on radio talk shows including Troubled Minds and Unexplained Radio discussing these topics.
You can contact Marcus via email.
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