CaseChanging1973

Stockton (intersection of I-5 and I-580), CA, USA

Witnessed numerous UFO's along I-5 from Stockton south to Tehachipi on busy holiday weekend.

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 10800s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (92 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1973-07-05
Where
Stockton (intersection of I-5 and I-580), CA, USA
Shape
Changing
Duration
3hrs
Geo
37.958, -121.291 · exact
Slug
changing-over-stockton-intersection-of-i-5-and-i-580-ca-1973-1a25e6
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1973

    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

  • Stockton (intersection of I-5 and I-580), CA has 1 sightings on file here.
  • 1973 brought 18 reports from California.
  • The 1970s skewed 1% changing reports; the archive-wide figure is 2.5%.

Report

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