CaseDisk1954

Claymont, DE, USA

It was just before noon on a warm sunny June day, I was 16 yrs old. Riding in the car with my brother-inlaw driving, my sister riding

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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  • Duration parsed: 10s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (133 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1954-06-15
Where
Claymont, DE, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
10 secs
Geo
39.801, -75.460 · exact
Slug
disk-over-claymont-de-1954-acac60
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1954

    The Great French Wave

    France, spilling into Italy, Spain, and Latin America

    The densest close-encounter wave ever recorded: landed domed objects on country roads, paralysis beams, and small suited occupants, reported by farmers and gendarmes across rural France at a rate of several per night.…

In context

  • One of 6 documented reports from Claymont, DE in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Delaware logged 1 sightings in 1954.
  • Disk sightings ran at 28.1% during the 1950s (archive average: 5.9%).

Report

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