UFOMYST
CaseDisk1997

Akron, OH, USA

Me and my frend saw a bright light.

Report quality: Moderate48/100

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: 5400s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (35 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-06-15
Where
Akron, OH, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
1-2 hours
Geo
41.081, -81.519 · exact
Slug
disk-over-akron-oh-1997-7c0908
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1997

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In context

  • Akron, OH shows up 63 times across the archive.
  • 29 reports came from Ohio in 1997.
  • In the 1990s, 7.1% of reports described a disk — the all-time rate is 5.9%.

Report

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