UFOMYST
CaseFormation1997

Dallas/Ft. Worth (Approaching), TX, USA

Saw strange lights above high clouds from an American Airlines flight into Dallas Ft Worth

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: 2400s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (90 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-11-14
Where
Dallas/Ft. Worth (Approaching), TX, USA
Shape
Formation
Duration
35-45 minutes
Geo
32.783, -96.807 · exact
Slug
formation-over-dallas-ft-worth-approaching-tx-1997-550085
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1997

    The Phoenix Lights

    Arizona, USA (Phoenix–Prescott–Tucson corridor)

    The largest mass sighting in modern U.S. history — actually two events: an enormous silent V of lights (many insisted one solid craft blotting out stars) crossing the state around 8pm, and a string of stationary lights…

    Open wave →

In context

  • This is one of 1 reports logged in Dallas/Ft. Worth (Approaching), TX.
  • This case is one of 77 Texas reports filed in 1997.
  • Formation craft made up 2.7% of 1990s reports, vs 3.3% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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