CaseCigar1980
Wichita, KS, USA
Cigar-shaped, city-block long, silent, super-slow forward moving and descending, three red lights, blotted out the stars w/black.
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: 270s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (129 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1980-01-11
- Where
- Wichita, KS, USA
- Shape
- Cigar
- Duration
- 3 to 6 minutes
- Geo
- 37.692, -97.338 · exact
- Slug
- cigar-over-wichita-ks-1980-f2bb38
In context
- Wichita, KS has 152 sightings on file here.
- 1980 brought 3 reports from Kansas.
- The 1980s skewed 3.9% cigar reports; the archive-wide figure is 2.5%.
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.