UFOMYST
CaseCigar1977

El Yunque (Puerto Rico), Puerto Rico

ufo 29 years ago

Report quality: Moderate42/100

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: 420s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (16 characters)
  • Location could not be geocoded
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1977-06-20
Where
El Yunque (Puerto Rico), Puerto Rico
Shape
Cigar
Duration
7minutes
Geo
—
Slug
cigar-over-el-yunque-puerto-rico-1977-d9daf9
Wave

Part of a wave

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In context

  • One of 1 documented reports from El Yunque (Puerto Rico), Puerto Rico in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Puerto Rico logged 2 sightings in 1977.
  • Cigar sightings ran at 5.2% during the 1970s (archive average: 2.5%).

Report

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