UFOMYST
CaseUnknown1977

Mayfield, KY, USA

Citizens had been reporting UFOs to police at Mayfield, Kentucky, 85 miles to the SW!((NUFORC Note: Report by Mr. Francis Ridge. PD))

Report quality: Moderate45/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Moderate witness text (85 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1977-07-12
Where
Mayfield, KY, USA
Shape
Unknown
Duration
—
Geo
36.742, -88.637 · exact
Slug
unknown-over-mayfield-ky-1977-914d76
Wave

Part of a wave

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In context

  • This is one of 7 reports logged in Mayfield, KY.
  • This case is one of 12 Kentucky reports filed in 1977.

Report

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