Santa Fe (near, on highway), NM, USA
A report from near Santa Fe, NM in March 1973 described an unusual episode a motorist experienced while driving at night; no object shape was described, lasting 10 minutes.
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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (172 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1973-03-01
- Where
- Santa Fe (near, on highway), NM, USA
- Shape
- Unknown
- Duration
- 10 minutes
- Geo
- 35.687, -105.938 · exact
- Slug
- unknown-over-santa-fe-near-on-highway-nm-1973-214e03
Part of a wave
The Great 1973 Flap
United States, strongest in the Southeast and Midwest
With Blue Book dead, the biggest post-war flap had no official landing place — reports went to police, press, and the new civilian networks (MUFON, founded 1969, came of age here). October 1973 delivered Pascagoula's…
In context
- Santa Fe (near, on highway), NM has 1 sightings on file here.
- 1973 brought 4 reports from New Mexico.
Report
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