UFOMYST
Caseunknown1997

Evansville, IN, USA

Daughter & I were fishing and when we heard & saw a plane I said "look honey, see the plane!" At that time somethuing appeared just beh

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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-10-18
Where
Evansville, IN, USA
Shape
unknown
Duration
about 1 min.
Geo
37.975, -87.556 · exact
Slug
unknown-over-evansville-in-1997-b57a28
Wave

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In context

  • Evansville, IN has 96 sightings on file here.
  • 1997 brought 20 reports from Indiana.

Report

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