UFOMYST
CaseDisk1973

Huntsville (Redstone Arsenal), AL, USA

We were in the U.S. Army at the time and 18 years old.The night before we watched the Skylab as was reported on the radio to do a flyby

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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  • Duration parsed: 2700s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1973-05-19
Where
Huntsville (Redstone Arsenal), AL, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
45 minutes
Geo
34.730, -86.586 · exact
Slug
disk-over-huntsville-redstone-arsenal-al-1973-7a988a
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  • 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…

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In context

  • This is one of 1 reports logged in Huntsville (Redstone Arsenal), AL.
  • This case is one of 14 Alabama reports filed in 1973.
  • Disk craft made up 22.6% of 1970s reports, vs 5.9% across the whole archive.

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