UFOMYST
CaseDisk1952

Wilmington, CA, USA

Three flying saucers suddenly appeared in the sky, hovered, darted forwarded, hovered, then disappeared.

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: 90s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (104 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1952-07-15
Where
Wilmington, CA, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
1-2 minutes
Geo
33.780, -118.263 · exact
Slug
disk-over-wilmington-ca-1952-0dd2be
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1952

    The 1952 Flap & the Washington Merry-Go-Round

    United States, focal point Washington D.C.

    The biggest official flap in U.S. history. On the weekends of July 19-20 and 26-27, unknowns tracked on radar at Washington National Airport and Andrews AFB — with simultaneous visual and airborne confirmations —…

    Open wave →

In context

  • One of 20 documented reports from Wilmington, CA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • California logged 7 sightings in 1952.
  • Disk sightings ran at 28.1% during the 1950s (archive average: 5.9%).

Report

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