Multiple Witness Reports
On 8 January 2008, dozens of residents observed bright lights and a huge craft moving silently over Stephenville and nearby Dublin.12 Local police, pilots, and radar data later corroborated unusual aerial activity.3 See the Stephenville lights case file for radar analysis.
Military Responses
Witness statements described pursuit jets and a massive object larger than a football field.4 The Air Force initially denied any training flights, then admitted F-16 operations after press scrutiny.5