CaseDisk1997
Cottonwood, AZ, USA
Suacer and secondary object over Cottonwood Arizona (verde valley) chased by Jets
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: 900s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (81 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1997-07-15
- Where
- Cottonwood, AZ, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- 15 min
- Geo
- 34.739, -112.010 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-cottonwood-az-1997-597820
Wave
Part of a wave
The Phoenix Lights
Arizona, USA (Phoenix–Prescott–Tucson corridor)
The largest mass sighting in modern U.S. history — actually two events: an enormous silent V of lights (many insisted one solid craft blotting out stars) crossing the state around 8pm, and a string of stationary lights…
In context
- One of 30 documented reports from Cottonwood, AZ in the UFOMYST archive.
- Arizona logged 145 sightings in 1997.
- Disk sightings ran at 7.1% during the 1990s (archive average: 5.9%).
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.