04 January 2009

TOK, ALASKA FIREBALL 1JAN09 3JAN09

Flash, boom, contrails over Tok likely a meteor
WITNESSES: Theories range from military accident to ufo.
By RENA DELBRIDGE
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Published: January 3rd, 2009 01:00 AM Last Modified: January 3rd, 2009 02:45 AM

FAIRBANKS -- Was it a meteor falling from space?

Officials think that might be what residents saw shooting through the Alaska sky near Tok on Monday afternoon.
A tremendous explosion, like a sonic boom, drew people outside, where they watched irregular contrails scribe paths in a clear sky. ...
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