CaseOther1977

Leesburg, FL, USA

My Cousin and I were behind her home in Florida. The home sat near a lake that was surrounded by tall pine trees. We were cleaning fish

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 (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1977-06-10
Where
Leesburg, FL, USA
Shape
Other
Duration
2 minutes
Geo
28.811, -81.878 · exact
Slug
other-over-leesburg-fl-1977-aed5fd
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1977–1978

    Colares & Operação Prato

    Ilha de Colares and the Baixo Amazonas, Pará, Brazil

    The most physically aggressive wave on record. Luminous objects — locals called them 'chupa-chupa' (sucker-sucker) — descended nightly over fishing villages, projecting beams that left burns, puncture marks, anemia and…

In context

  • Leesburg, FL shows up 12 times across the archive.
  • 15 reports came from Florida in 1977.
  • In the 1970s, 6.5% of reports described a other — the all-time rate is 6.9%.

Report

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