CaseCigar1957
Beaver Co. {Western Pennsylvania; Rte. 288), PA, USA
Multiple witnesses in Beaver County, Pennsylvania reported a cigar-shaped object with many colored lights, seen from less than 100 feet away, for about 20 minutes in September 1957.
Report quality: Moderate49/100
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: 1200s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (181 characters)
- Location could not be geocoded
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1957-09-01
- Where
- Beaver Co. {Western Pennsylvania; Rte. 288), PA, USA
- Shape
- Cigar
- Duration
- 20 minutes
- Geo
- —
- Slug
- cigar-over-beaver-co-western-pennsylvania-rte-288-pa-1957-5e1482
In context
- Beaver Co. {Western Pennsylvania; Rte. 288), PA has 1 sightings on file here.
- 1957 brought 3 reports from Pennsylvania.
- The 1950s skewed 7.3% cigar reports; the archive-wide figure is 2.5%.
Report
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