The Exeter Incident – What Did People See In The New Hampshire Skies?
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Marcus Lowth
- April 19, 2017
- October 14, 2021
- 13 min read
- Expert Opinion
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In the early hours of 3rd September 1965, numerous witnesses would make reports of strange activity in the skies of Exeter, New Hampshire. Even the police officer at the scene of one of the sightings would see for himself the strange craft. As would another several moments later, and a respected journalist after him.
Repeated requests for assistance and information regarding the strange craft made to the military went virtually unanswered, save for an eventual and much-delayed response stating the activity was nothing more than “natural aerial phenomena!”
Investigations that would follow however would suggest otherwise. Even the locations of the sightings drew possible connections by one researcher to the power black...
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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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I remember reading about this case very well. I believe it is one of the top five UFO cases of all time. I also read the book Incident at Exeter, it was a good book.