CaseOval1989

Wichita Falls, TX, USA

One sunny afternoon I saw a flat bottom thick gray disk slowly moving east observing this over a minute.

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (104 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1989-05-12
Where
Wichita Falls, TX, USA
Shape
Oval
Duration
1-1/2 Minute
Geo
33.914, -98.493 · exact
Slug
oval-over-wichita-falls-tx-1989-5d4f2d
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1989–1991

    The Belgian Triangle Wave

    Belgium (Eupen, Wallonia, Brussels corridor)

    The definitive black-triangle wave: silent, slow platforms with three corner lights, reported by gendarmes, air-traffic controllers, and thousands of citizens. On the night of March 30-31, 1990, Belgian F-16s scrambled…

In context

  • Wichita Falls, TX shows up 30 times across the archive.
  • 15 reports came from Texas in 1989.
  • In the 1980s, 5.2% of reports described a oval — the all-time rate is 4.3%.

Report

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