UFOMYST
CaseCigar1944

Germany or France (from aircraft), Germany/France

Cigar shaped craft

Report quality: Low36/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Brief witness text (18 characters)
  • Location could not be geocoded
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1944-09-09
Where
Germany or France (from aircraft), Germany/France
Shape
Cigar
Duration
short
Geo
—
Slug
cigar-over-germany-or-france-from-aircraft-1944-2de791
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1944–1945

    The Foo Fighters

    European and Pacific theaters of WWII

    Allied (and, files later showed, Axis) aircrews reported glowing balls of light pacing their aircraft through evasive maneuvers. Each side suspected the other's secret weapon. The name came from the Smokey Stover comic…

    Open wave →

In context

  • This is one of 1 reports logged in Germany or France (from aircraft), Germany/France.
  • This case is one of 1 Germany/France reports filed in 1944.
  • Cigar craft made up 7.8% of 1940s reports, vs 2.5% across the whole archive.

Report

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