UFOMYST
CaseFormation1947

Cashmere, WA, USA

THE SIGHTING. It was a clear, summer’s evening in 1947 (or 1948 – I can’t be sure of the exact year). The sun had just set over th

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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (130 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1947-07-01
Where
Cashmere, WA, USA
Shape
Formation
Duration
2 minutes
Geo
47.522, -120.470 · exact
Slug
formation-over-cashmere-wa-1947-d4e749
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1947

    The Summer of the Saucers

    United States (nationwide within two weeks of Arnold)

    Kenneth Arnold's June 24 sighting near Mt. Rainier — nine crescent objects 'skipping like saucers' — was misrendered by the press as 'flying saucers', and within days America saw them everywhere. On July 8, Roswell Army…

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In context

  • Cashmere, WA has 6 sightings on file here.
  • 1947 brought 5 reports from Washington.
  • The 1940s skewed 3.9% formation reports; the archive-wide figure is 3.3%.

Report

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