CaseCigar2001
Wakefield (UK/England), United Kingdom
IT WAS BRIGHT GREEN, WITH A ORANGE/YELLOW TAIL, MOVING FROM EAST TO WEST, DID NOT HEAR ANY SOUNDS FROM IT, ALL HAPPEND IN A FEW SECONDS
Report quality: Moderate55/100
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: 30s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2001-02-08
- Where
- Wakefield (UK/England), United Kingdom
- Shape
- Cigar
- Duration
- 30SECONDS
- Geo
- 53.683, -1.498 · exact
- Slug
- cigar-over-wakefield-uk-england-2001-d18f35
In context
- Wakefield (UK/England), United Kingdom shows up 8 times across the archive.
- 145 reports came from United Kingdom in 2001.
- In the 2000s, 2.7% of reports described a cigar — the all-time rate is 2.5%.
Report
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