SIGHTING: HOT SPRINGS VILLAGE, ARKANSAS (UNITED STATES)

Witness Testimony

"I was sitting in the courtyard at work, stargazing and meditating. The night sky was crystal clear with a very light breeze. I was looking up and I saw a sudden flash of light in my mid-peripheral vision. I attempted to locate the craft. After a few seconds, I saw the light flashing again. It rapidly flashed a white light as it moved silently from the east to the west. I watched as it made it's way to my right. I could not find a recognizable pattern in the number of flashes or in the lengths of its pauses. It made a 100-120 degree turn to the right and was now heading NE. It meandered back to the west again for a few seconds and then turned once again to the NE. At the point, I lost sight of it and so I went through the building out to the other side, quickly grabbing a coworker with me as a witness. We exited the building on the north side. She saw a flash of light and then 3 streaks of light. I could not focus on her side of the sky fast enough to witness this. The end. I enjoy meditating and sky-gazing most every night from the courtyard at work. I am familiar with the commercial planes and their usual flight path. I am familiar with satellites and can easily find a half-dozen an hour during that time of morning. I do not know what this was. As a woman who grew up at airports and as a wife of a helicopter crew chief, I can tell you that this was NOT a plane or a helicopter and it was NOT a satellite. Other than that, I have no idea what it was. I would LIKE to believe that it was a real UFO attempting to appease my curiosity. Lol. How did I feel? Very calm but happy and grateful and excited. I "