CaseUnknown1997

Phoenix City, AL, USA

CLOSE ENCOUNTER/CAUGHT ON VIDEO on march 29 1997 I lost over 3 hrs.while filming hale bop,(CAPTURED CRAFT,BEINGS ON VIDEO.)I THOUGHT I

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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  • Duration parsed: 12420s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded approximately
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-03-29
Where
Phoenix City, AL, USA
Shape
Unknown
Duration
3.45 HRS.
Geo
52.230, 21.012 · fallback
Slug
unknown-over-phoenix-city-al-1997-2f0d30
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1997

    The Phoenix Lights

    Arizona, USA (Phoenix–Prescott–Tucson corridor)

    The largest mass sighting in modern U.S. history — actually two events: an enormous silent V of lights (many insisted one solid craft blotting out stars) crossing the state around 8pm, and a string of stationary lights…

In context

  • This is one of 1 reports logged in Phoenix City, AL.
  • This case is one of 11 Alabama reports filed in 1997.

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