REF: UAP/1960s/079Unexplained
1965-09-03

Exeter incident

Exeter, NH · USA·Police-corroborated CE1·1960s
Unexplained
§ ASummary

Teen Norman Muscarello and two officers watched a large silent object with pulsing red lights over a field; Pentagon initially dismissed then conceded unexplained.

§ BWitnesses

Norman Muscarello; Officers Eugene Bertrand & David Hunt

§ CEvidence & Documentation

Police reports; Blue Book file; Fuller's book-length investigation

§ DOfficial Investigation

Project Blue Book (reclassified 'unknown' after protest letter)

§ EStatus Assessment

Officially unexplained; 2011 skeptic KC-97 refueling hypothesis contested

§ FVerifiable Sources

Fuller, 'Incident at Exeter' (1966); Blue Book file; en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exeter_incident