UFOMYST
CaseUnknown1978

Atlantic Ocean/Caribbean sea, Unknown

Supersonic clouds

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.

  • Duration parsed: 270s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (17 characters)
  • Location could not be geocoded
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1978-05-20
Where
Atlantic Ocean/Caribbean sea, Unknown
Shape
Unknown
Duration
4-5 mins
Geo
—
Slug
unknown-over-atlantic-ocean-caribbean-sea-1978-7d8b9d
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…

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In context

  • This is one of 1 reports logged in Atlantic Ocean/Caribbean sea, Unknown.
  • This case is one of 1 Unknown reports filed in 1978.

Report

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