Mexican Air Force Campeche infrared lights
- Date of account
- reported date
- Location
- Bay of Campeche, Mexico
- Source
- uap_archive
- Record updated
- 2026-10-10
Record summary
What happened A Mexican Air Force surveillance aircraft recorded multiple infrared lights while searching for drug-smuggling flights. Crew members could not see the sources directly and initially described them as objects surrounding the aircraft. The footage was publicly presented as UFO evidence. Evidence Military infrared video, aircraft position data and crew audio document the observation. Explanations considered Oil-platform gas flares viewed over great distance align with the aircraft track and light positions; atmospheric conditions enhanced infrared visibility. What remains uncertain The case illustrates that authenticated military video can record real but distant fixed sources whose geometry is unintuitive. Primary source Mexican Air Force Campeche infrared lights — Wikipedia
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