CaseUnknown1988
Virginia Beach, VA, USA
A “group of four lights appeared in the sky, stopped dead still, then went back the way they came and shot straight up in the sky."
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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (131 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1988-05-05
- Where
- Virginia Beach, VA, USA
- Shape
- Unknown
- Duration
- 2 Minutes
- Geo
- 36.853, -75.978 · exact
- Slug
- unknown-over-virginia-beach-va-1988-10884a
In context
- This is one of 176 reports logged in Virginia Beach, VA.
- This case is one of 5 Virginia reports filed in 1988.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.