Bridgeport, CT, USA
The craft was HUGE! Its diameter was big enough to fit a couple of good sized houses under it. Had windows, all the way around the to
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: 1800s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (133 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1977-05-01
- Where
- Bridgeport, CT, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- half an hour or more
- Geo
- 41.179, -73.189 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-bridgeport-ct-1977-9dfc3c
Part of a wave
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In context
- This is one of 41 reports logged in Bridgeport, CT.
- This case is one of 7 Connecticut reports filed in 1977.
- Disk craft made up 22.6% of 1970s reports, vs 5.9% 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.