CaseOther2001
Lajes (Portugal), Portugal
A strange spherical object with purple haze and trail/ tail was weaving in and out of the clouds and disappeared.
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 (113 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2001-05-01
- Where
- Lajes (Portugal), Portugal
- Shape
- Other
- Duration
- 30 sec.
- Geo
- 38.395, -28.252 · exact
- Slug
- other-over-lajes-portugal-2001-84b057
In context
- This is one of 1 reports logged in Lajes (Portugal), Portugal.
- This case is one of 6 Portugal reports filed in 2001.
- Other craft made up 7.6% of 2000s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.
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.