UFOMYST
CaseCigar1991

Escondido, CA, USA

Saw a blue shaped oblong (cigar shaped) object which was stationary at first and then acclerated at an incredible speed and disappeare

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 2s (an atypical range)
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1991-05-01
Where
Escondido, CA, USA
Shape
Cigar
Duration
2 seconds
Geo
33.119, -117.086 · exact
Slug
cigar-over-escondido-ca-1991-0bc4f3
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1989–1991

    The Belgian Triangle Wave

    Belgium (Eupen, Wallonia, Brussels corridor)

    The definitive black-triangle wave: silent, slow platforms with three corner lights, reported by gendarmes, air-traffic controllers, and thousands of citizens. On the night of March 30-31, 1990, Belgian F-16s scrambled…

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In context

  • One of 79 documented reports from Escondido, CA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • California logged 30 sightings in 1991.
  • Cigar sightings ran at 2.3% during the 1990s (archive average: 2.5%).

Report

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