CaseCigar1991

Portland, OR, USA

It was a long cigar shaped object; no way its some thing we built.

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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (66 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1991-09-15
Where
Portland, OR, USA
Shape
Cigar
Duration
1 minutes
Geo
45.523, -122.676 · exact
Slug
cigar-over-portland-or-1991-06a415
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…

In context

  • This is one of 557 reports logged in Portland, OR.
  • This case is one of 5 Oregon reports filed in 1991.
  • Cigar craft made up 2.3% of 1990s reports, vs 2.5% across the whole archive.

Report

Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.