CaseChanging1978

Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles), Seychelles

The UFO flew down the valley below the block of flats from which I and my friends witnessed it. At first it appeared as a triangular fo

Report quality: Moderate55/100

This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.

  • Duration parsed: 60s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1978-01-02
Where
Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles), Seychelles
Shape
Changing
Duration
1 minute
Geo
-4.620, 55.455 · exact
Slug
changing-over-victoria-mahe-seychelles-1978-3551a7
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1977–1978

    Colares & Operação Prato

    Ilha de Colares and the Baixo Amazonas, Pará, Brazil

    The most physically aggressive wave on record. Luminous objects — locals called them 'chupa-chupa' (sucker-sucker) — descended nightly over fishing villages, projecting beams that left burns, puncture marks, anemia and…

In context

  • This is one of 1 reports logged in Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles), Seychelles.
  • This case is one of 1 Seychelles reports filed in 1978.
  • Changing craft made up 1% of 1970s reports, vs 2.5% across the whole archive.

Report

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