# Associated Press 2007: Former governor says he saw UFO

> Associated Press, 2007. 6 records on Mysteries Department cite it. Symington's account and its date.

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[Sources](https://mysteriesdept.com/sources)[Phoenix Lights, 13 March 1997](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/phoenix-lights)Associated Press 2007

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# Former governor says he saw UFO

Associated Press, 2007. _Deseret News (Associated Press)_.

AP report of 25 March 2007 on Symington's statements to the Arizona Daily Star and CNN that he saw the 1997 formation, with his reasons for silence and the June 1997 alien-costume press conference.

**Phoenix Lights, 13 March 1997** ArticleChecked against the original0

## What it's used for here

Symington's account and its date.

## Cited by on this site 6 records

[Symington's account, the most detailed single-craft description, was first recorded ten years after the event.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/phoenix-lights/evidence/EVD0CQPW9GP0K0H/symingtons-account-the-most-detailed-single-craft)

Evidence

EVD

[Governor Symington presents an aide in an alien costume](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/phoenix-lights/events/EVT0CQPW1PP32XZ/governor-symington-presents-an-aide-in-an-alien-costume)

EVT

[Symington says he saw the formation in 1997](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/phoenix-lights/events/EVT0CQPW26A3KH6/symington-says-he-saw-the-formation-in-1997)

EVT

[Fife Symington](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/phoenix-lights/people/FIG0CQPVZGC6H1J/fife-symington)

FIG

[The Phoenix Lights, 13 March 1997](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/phoenix-lights)

The mystery article

MYS

[Fife Symington: Says he drove toward Squaw Peak and watched a huge delta-shaped craft…](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/phoenix-lights/accounts/WIT0CQPW3DC2YNZ/fife-symington-says-he-drove-toward-squaw-peak-and-watched-a)

WIT

## Cite it

```
Associated Press (2007). Former governor says he saw UFO. Deseret News (Associated Press). https://www.deseret.com/2007/3/25/20009206/former-governor-says-he-saw-ufo/
```

[Read it free at deseret.com](https://www.deseret.com/2007/3/25/20009206/former-governor-says-he-saw-ufo/)

Key

**SRC** 0CQPVTVY4XAY

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