UFOMYST
CaseDisk1973

Cardiff, AZ, USA

Me and my friend (we were 17-18 years old) had just got out of my truck at the cliffs along the beach to look (West) along the cliffs a

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 10s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded approximately
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1973-11-03
Where
Cardiff, AZ, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
10 seconds
Geo
33.646, -86.934 · fallback
Slug
disk-over-cardiff-az-1973-4a30e7
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1973

    The Great 1973 Flap

    United States, strongest in the Southeast and Midwest

    With Blue Book dead, the biggest post-war flap had no official landing place — reports went to police, press, and the new civilian networks (MUFON, founded 1969, came of age here). October 1973 delivered Pascagoula's…

    Open wave →

In context

  • One of 1 documented reports from Cardiff, AZ in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Arizona logged 3 sightings in 1973.
  • Disk sightings ran at 22.6% during the 1970s (archive average: 5.9%).

Report

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