SIGHTING: EDWARDSVILLE, ILLINOIS (UNITED STATES)

Witness Testimony

"IT WAS FRIDAY NIGHT AND I WAS GIVING MY FRIEND A RIDE TO TOWN....I ALWAYS LOOK AT THE PLANES IN THE SKY...WE ARE CLOSE TO SCOTT AFB... WHEN I NOTICE A RED OBJECT IN THE AIR...I SAID TO MY FRIEND..."THAT PLANE SURE IS MOVING AWFULLY SLOW"....HE AGREED...AS WE GOT CLOSER WE BOTH SAID.."THAT AIN'T NO PLANE"...SO I LOOKED FOR A PLACE TO PULL OVER....AS SOON AS I PULLED OVER THE OBJECT MOVED...IT STARTED TO DESCEND....AND TRANSFORM FROM A RED BALL OF LIGHT IN TO A STRUCTURED OBJECT....DIFFERENT COLOR LIST BLINKING RAPIDLY..ONCE IT HAD TRANSFORMED SHAPES IT GLIDED OFF IN A WESTERLY DIRECTIONPICKING UP SPEED UNTIL WE COULDN'T SEE IT ANYMORE...WE WERE STUNNED , SHOCKED AND SPEECHLESS...AND I KEPT SAYING .."SOMEBODY ELSE HAS TO BE SEE THIS"...I WANTED TO TURN AROUND AND FOLLOW IT BUT MY FRIEND DIDN'T WANT TO..I WASN'T SURE IF I HAD GOT THE PICTURES OF IT...BECAUSE IT WAS TRANSFORMING AND MOVING ,,,BUT WHEN I ZOOMED IN ON THE PICTURES I GOT I WAS THRILLED BECAUSE I CAUGHT IT WHILE IT WAS TRANSFORMING AND WHEN IT BECAME A SQUARED LIKE STRUCTURE...."