CaseOval1972
Greensboro, NC, USA
A witness in Greensboro, North Carolina reported a silent, oval-shaped object with a blacked-out cockpit window and flashing square lights around it, during a forty-minute sighting in September 1972.
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: 2400s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (199 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1972-09-01
- Where
- Greensboro, NC, USA
- Shape
- Oval
- Duration
- 40 min.
- Geo
- 36.073, -79.792 · exact
- Slug
- oval-over-greensboro-nc-1972-f10054
In context
- This is one of 102 reports logged in Greensboro, NC.
- This case is one of 9 North Carolina reports filed in 1972.
- Oval craft made up 6.9% of 1970s reports, vs 4.3% across the whole archive.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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