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

  • 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

  • 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

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