CaseCircle1997

San Francisco de Macoris (Dominican Republic), Dominican Republic

I saw a silver disc-shaped flying obj. It was still like a helicopter, but it flew in a vert. dirección in a speed that I never saw.

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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (132 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-06-30
Where
San Francisco de Macoris (Dominican Republic), Dominican Republic
Shape
Circle
Duration
1 minute
Geo
19.294, -70.253 · exact
Slug
circle-over-san-francisco-de-macoris-dominican-republic-1997-83adac
Wave

Part of a wave

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In context

  • This is one of 1 reports logged in San Francisco de Macoris (Dominican Republic), Dominican Republic.
  • This case is one of 1 Dominican Republic reports filed in 1997.
  • Circle craft made up 6.7% of 1990s reports, vs 10.6% across the whole archive.

Report

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