UFOMYST
CaseFlash1946

Dome, AZ, USA

Observed sudden,very bright flash of light from large ,flying object that appeared to be on fire.

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: 35s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (97 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1946-09-30
Where
Dome, AZ, USA
Shape
Flash
Duration
30-40 sec.
Geo
32.755, -114.362 · exact
Slug
flash-over-dome-az-1946-c8fe87
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1946

    The Ghost Rockets

    Scandinavia (Sweden foremost), spreading across Europe

    One year after WWII, projectile-like objects crossed Scandinavian skies, some reportedly crashing into lakes; Swedish military dredging found nothing. With Soviet-occupied Peenemünde nearby, the assumption was Russian…

    Open wave →

In context

  • Dome, AZ shows up 1 times across the archive.
  • 1 reports came from Arizona in 1946.
  • In the 1940s, 0.6% of reports described a flash — the all-time rate is 1.7%.

Report

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