CaseDisk1976

Cannon AFB, NM, USA

Name: UFO sighting — Cannon AFB, NM, USA
Start: 1976-01-06
Location: Cannon AFB, NM, USA

Air Force scrambles armed fighters after "bogeys" and subsequent cover-up (1976)

Report quality: Moderate45/100

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.

No parseable duration on file
Moderate witness text (80 characters)
Location geocoded exactly
No other reports from this city within 3 days

When: 1976-01-06
Where: Cannon AFB, NM, USA
Shape: Disk
Duration: Weeks
Geo: 34.397, -103.324 · exact
Slug: disk-over-cannon-afb-nm-1976-63791a

In context

Cannon AFB, NM has 3 sightings on file here.
1976 brought 3 reports from New Mexico.
The 1970s skewed 22.6% disk reports; the archive-wide figure is 5.9%.

Report

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