CaseCircle1978

Fort Hood, TX, USA

Army seargeant in CQ on a friday night accompany by a private runner, Left office to check the quarters, surprised to see such a clear

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: 900s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1978-06-01
Where
Fort Hood, TX, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
15 minutes
Geo
31.255, -97.709 · exact
Slug
circle-over-fort-hood-tx-1978-3adfce
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1977–1978

    Colares & Operação Prato

    Ilha de Colares and the Baixo Amazonas, Pará, Brazil

    The most physically aggressive wave on record. Luminous objects — locals called them 'chupa-chupa' (sucker-sucker) — descended nightly over fishing villages, projecting beams that left burns, puncture marks, anemia and…

In context

  • One of 9 documented reports from Fort Hood, TX in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Texas logged 25 sightings in 1978.
  • Circle sightings ran at 10.5% during the 1970s (archive average: 10.6%).

Report

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