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Arizona Governor Fife Symington Initially Downplayed Phoenix Lights in 1997 but Later Said He Saw Something Unexplained
Explore how Fife Symington’s changing Phoenix Lights account, witness reports and the flare explanation shaped the unresolved 1997 case.
[ PRIMARY CITATION // HISTORICAL ARCHIVE · CTD-0339 ]
WITNESSES & UNITS
On-record civilian observersSENSORS & EVIDENCE
Archived investigative case file
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