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1957

The Levelland Lights: The Night Car Engines Died Across West Texas

November 8, 2026November 6, 2026 by Tommy Hayes
Grass on a desert plain under a night sky, near Levelland, Texas, where the 1957 sightings took place

About 4 min readOn one November night in 1957, fifteen people around Levelland, Texas, reported the same thing: a huge glowing object that killed car engines as it passed — and brought them back to life as it left.

Categories UFO & Beyond Tags 1957, Levelland, Project Blue Book, Texas, UFO, Unsolved Leave a comment

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