Millions see light in sky from Navy missile launch

[gallery ids="118919,118918"]

Lights over Birdsall Field in Temecula, CA (Brenda Eskridge)Village News photos to be uploaded shortly

When the November Saturday night sky exploded with blue light around 6 p.m. PST residents of Southern California turned to social media to make sense of the phenomenon.

Lights over a Temecula sports fields, and as far away as Utah, Arizona and Nevada led people to question the source.

Meteor Shower to military launch testing spread gossip channels, but it was the report of Naval Cmdr. Ryan Perry with the Navy’s Third Fleet who had the answers.

Perry stated, as re...