UFOMYST
CaseFormation1978

Vancouver (Canada), BC, Canada

3 dark objects, size undetermined, in formation at extreme speed.

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: 5s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (65 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1978-06-30
Where
Vancouver (Canada), BC, Canada
Shape
Formation
Duration
5 seconds
Geo
49.250, -123.119 · exact
Slug
formation-over-vancouver-canada-bc-1978-72b001
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1977–1978

    Colares & Operação Prato

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In context

  • One of 136 documented reports from Vancouver (Canada), Canada in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Canada logged 15 sightings in 1978.
  • Formation sightings ran at 1.3% during the 1970s (archive average: 3.3%).

Report

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