CaseCylinder1979
Fayetteville, NC, USA
Missing time involved. Other witness remembers nothing. Tractor beam taking water aboard craft. 5 miles downrange, appeared 300 feet
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: 3000s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (132 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1979-09-17
- Where
- Fayetteville, NC, USA
- Shape
- Cylinder
- Duration
- 50 minutes
- Geo
- 35.053, -78.878 · exact
- Slug
- cylinder-over-fayetteville-nc-1979-94b619
In context
- Fayetteville, NC shows up 79 times across the archive.
- 10 reports came from North Carolina in 1979.
- In the 1970s, 1.6% of reports described a cylinder — the all-time rate is 1.6%.
Report
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