CaseCigar1968
Quantico Marine Base, VA, USA
I was assigned as Duty Controller at CGAS Eliz. City, N.C. when the Duty Radioman called me with a report of UFO.
Report quality: Moderate45/100
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: 7200s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (113 characters)
- Location could not be geocoded
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1968-07-10
- Where
- Quantico Marine Base, VA, USA
- Shape
- Cigar
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Geo
- —
- Slug
- cigar-over-quantico-marine-base-va-1968-4f9e50
In context
- This is one of 1 reports logged in Quantico Marine Base, VA.
- This case is one of 4 Virginia reports filed in 1968.
- Cigar craft made up 7% of 1960s reports, vs 2.5% across the whole archive.
Report
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