![]() They reported their UFO sighting to the Air Force, describing the bright light that had followed them but leaving out the details of the “missing time”. And they were unable to recall anything that had happened during the two-hour stretch after they had seen the mysterious object. The next morning, they were puzzled to find signs of a struggle: Barney’s shoes had been scuffed, the strap on his binoculars was broken, and Betty’s dress had been torn. Mystified, they drove the rest of the way home. When they came to, it was two hours later and they were in the car about 35 miles further along the highway. Seconds later, both Barney and Betty heard what sounded like a loud buzzing sound, and lost consciousness. But after a few seconds he was able to break away and get into the car. The craft began to descend, and he had the feeling they were trying to abduct him.”īarney tried to reach for the gun in his pocket, but found himself unable to move. And as he looked up, he could see a row of men standing in the windows, looking down at him. Betty recalled: “And at this point, Barney got out with the binoculars in an attempt to identify the craft. ![]() ![]() The object was hovering just in front of him, and he could now see that it was a spaceship, and through a row of windows he could see figures looking out at him. Now, on Highway 3 just outside Lincoln, Barney stopped in the middle of the road, put a pistol into his pocket, and stepped out. When they drove on, the object got closer, until it was just 100 feet above their car. It came out over the highway and stopped directly in front of us.” The moon was very bright, and we were calm and relaxed, and the radio was playing, when I saw the strange light in the sky. Betty later reported: “It was a beautiful night. After a while, they pulled over into a picnic area and looked at it through binoculars, and saw a spinning object. But as they drove down the highway past the little town of Lancaster NH, they noticed a bright light in the sky that seemed to be following them. In September 1961, Betty and Barney Hill were returning home from a vacation trip to Canada.Īt about ten pm on September 19, the pair left a diner in Vermont, hoping to make it to their home in Portsmouth NH in four or five hours. "Hidden History" is a diary series that explores forgotten and little-known areas of history. The “Hill Abduction” remains one of the most famous UFO cases in the US. ![]()
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