CaseOval1978

Flemington, FL, USA

This incident is my very first of two in my lifetime I have witnessed and happened when I was 18 which was a little more than 30 years

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: 360s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1978-09-15
Where
Flemington, FL, USA
Shape
Oval
Duration
5-7 minutes
Geo
29.408, -82.298 · exact
Slug
oval-over-flemington-fl-1978-4502e7
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1977–1978

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    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

  • Flemington, FL has 1 sightings on file here.
  • 1978 brought 12 reports from Florida.
  • The 1970s skewed 6.9% oval reports; the archive-wide figure is 4.3%.

Report

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