CaseFireball1972
Billings, MT, USA
Three blue round lights that went in three different directions
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: 30s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (63 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1972-06-30
- Where
- Billings, MT, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 30 seconds
- Geo
- 45.783, -108.501 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-billings-mt-1972-15fa82
In context
- Billings, MT shows up 78 times across the archive.
- 3 reports came from Montana in 1972.
- In the 1970s, 2.6% of reports described a fireball — the all-time rate is 6.9%.
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.