CaseDisk1972
Maple Valley, WA, USA
A witness in Maple Valley, Washington reported a disk-shaped object flying just above the treetops, moving very fast and silently before vanishing, during an eight-second sighting in September 1972.
Report quality: Moderate55/100
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: 8s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (198 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1972-09-15
- Where
- Maple Valley, WA, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- 8 seconds
- Geo
- 47.393, -122.046 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-maple-valley-wa-1972-309741
In context
- This is one of 26 reports logged in Maple Valley, WA.
- This case is one of 6 Washington reports filed in 1972.
- Disk craft made up 22.6% of 1970s reports, vs 5.9% across the whole archive.
Report
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