CaseOther1972

Wilmington, DE, USA

Witnesses in Wilmington, Delaware reported a gigantic, glowing object hovering over Concord Mall in 1972, describing stopped cars, deafening silence, and a sense of lost time.

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Detailed witness text (175 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1972-05-30
Where
Wilmington, DE, USA
Shape
Other
Duration
?
Geo
39.746, -75.547 · exact
Slug
other-over-wilmington-de-1972-8e879a

In context

  • Wilmington, DE shows up 52 times across the archive.
  • 3 reports came from Delaware in 1972.
  • In the 1970s, 6.5% of reports described a other — the all-time rate is 6.9%.

Report

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