CaseOther1978
Redondo Beach, CA, USA
phx lights and reproductive organs missing
Report quality: Moderate42/100
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.
- No parseable duration on file
- Brief witness text (42 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1978-10-15
- Where
- Redondo Beach, CA, USA
- Shape
- Other
- Duration
- —
- Geo
- 33.849, -118.388 · exact
- Slug
- other-over-redondo-beach-ca-1978-4cdac0
Wave
Part of a wave
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
- Redondo Beach, CA shows up 40 times across the archive.
- 60 reports came from California in 1978.
- In the 1970s, 6.5% of reports described a other — the all-time rate is 6.9%.
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.