The Cherry Creek UFO Landing
- By
Marcus Lowth
- July 22, 2019
- October 6, 2021
- 8 min read
- Expert Opinion
- Posted in
- UFOs, Close Encounters
In the summer of 1965, an apparent landing of a UFO would unfold in Cherry Creek, New York, witnessed at first by a teenage son, Harold Butcher, of the farm’s owners, and then, when it reappeared, by the entire family. What’s more, the incident was investigated by the New York police, the United States Air Force, and the National Investigations Committee on Aerial Phenomenon (NICAP).
Did a UFO land at Cherry Creek?
Interestingly, it would also come to light that around thirty minutes before the sighting at the dairy farm in Cherry Creek, a radar system at Lockport Air Force Base would pick up a “momentary target” of an unknown aircraft. It is certainly no stretch at all to assume that this object was the same as that...
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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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