CaseCylinder2003
Birmingham, AL, USA
It flew from one end of runway to the other shoot straight up turn back shine bright light shoot straight down do it again 100 mph
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: 3600s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (130 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2003-06-30
- Where
- Birmingham, AL, USA
- Shape
- Cylinder
- Duration
- 1 hour
- Geo
- 33.521, -86.802 · exact
- Slug
- cylinder-over-birmingham-al-2003-20b4d7
In context
- Birmingham, AL shows up 79 times across the archive.
- 42 reports came from Alabama in 2003.
- In the 2000s, 1.6% of reports described a cylinder — the all-time rate is 1.6%.
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.