Spokane, WA, USA
A report from Spokane, WA in October 1973 described a circular object described as moving at extremely high speed and making sharp turns, lasting 15 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: 900s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (157 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1973-10-15
- Where
- Spokane, WA, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 15 Minutes
- Geo
- 47.660, -117.429 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-spokane-wa-1973-3747de
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
- Spokane, WA has 235 sightings on file here.
- 1973 brought 9 reports from Washington.
- The 1970s skewed 10.5% circle reports; the archive-wide figure is 10.6%.
Report
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