UFOMYST
CaseChevron1977

Scottsbluff County (rural; western), NE, USA

Popped up over hill out of nowhere, bright lights flashing

Report quality: Moderate48/100

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: 30s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (58 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1977-01-15
Where
Scottsbluff County (rural; western), NE, USA
Shape
Chevron
Duration
30+ seconds, <60
Geo
41.851, -103.708 · exact
Slug
chevron-over-scottsbluff-county-rural-western-ne-1977-178058
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1977–1978

    Colares & Operação Prato

    Ilha de Colares and the Baixo Amazonas, Pará, Brazil

    The most physically aggressive wave on record. Luminous objects — locals called them 'chupa-chupa' (sucker-sucker) — descended nightly over fishing villages, projecting beams that left burns, puncture marks, anemia and…

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In context

  • One of 1 documented reports from Scottsbluff County (rural; western), NE in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Nebraska logged 1 sightings in 1977.
  • Chevron sightings ran at 1.1% during the 1970s (archive average: 1.1%).

Report

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