UFOMYST
CaseOther1997

Los Padres National Forest (Ventura Co.), CA, USA

Observed two objects. One with flashing multi-colored lights, the second, somewhat bell-shaped with two white-yellow lights. They hover

Report quality: Moderate49/100

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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location could not be geocoded
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-05-10
Where
Los Padres National Forest (Ventura Co.), CA, USA
Shape
Other
Duration
5min.
Geo
—
Slug
other-over-los-padres-national-forest-ventura-co-ca-1997-313adf
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1997

    The Phoenix Lights

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    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

  • Los Padres National Forest (Ventura Co.), CA shows up 1 times across the archive.
  • 152 reports came from California in 1997.
  • In the 1990s, 8% of reports described a other — the all-time rate is 6.9%.

Report

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