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Caught on Tape

Season 2 • Episode 10

Local authorities receive over 50 UFO reports in the Chicago area on Halloween night. Many record video of the strange lights and one man witnesses a flying object. Multiple sightings of a large flying craft in PA are known as the Buck's County Wave.

21 min|TV-PG|Premiered 05/06/2015

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