As reported
Light over Unknown, LA
A witness account on file, unevaluated. Most of the archive rests here, and honestly so.
The report, as filed
1942 Louisiana midnight light like airplane 10-15 minutes, then corkscrewing up into the atmosphere
Held as-reported from National UFO Reporting Center. Witness text is preserved verbatim, including its spelling; nothing is edited beyond formatting.
From the same sky