CaseDisk1960
Palmdale, CA, USA
Summer 1960 saucer with flashing lights (antenae?) hovered above Lilac View Street then shot straight up and out of sight.
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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (122 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1960-06-01
- Where
- Palmdale, CA, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- 5 minutes
- Geo
- 34.579, -118.116 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-palmdale-ca-1960-2edfbc
In context
- This is one of 56 reports logged in Palmdale, CA.
- This case is one of 10 California reports filed in 1960.
- Disk craft made up 23.5% of 1960s reports, vs 5.9% across the whole archive.
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.