CaseCylinder1974
Wilton, CT, USA
I was anywhere from 6 to eight years old when it happened. I was awakened from bed by bright lights and low rumbling noise. I looked
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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (132 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1974-08-01
- Where
- Wilton, CT, USA
- Shape
- Cylinder
- Duration
- 2 minutes
- Geo
- 41.195, -73.438 · exact
- Slug
- cylinder-over-wilton-ct-1974-fa8b47
In context
- This is one of 4 reports logged in Wilton, CT.
- This case is one of 5 Connecticut reports filed in 1974.
- Cylinder craft made up 1.6% of 1970s reports, vs 1.6% across the whole archive.
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.