CaseCylinder1972
Monroeville, AL, USA
A witness in Monroeville, Alabama reported a cylindrical object being pursued by a fighter jet in the sky over south Alabama, during a fifteen-second sighting in October 1972.
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: 15s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (175 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1972-10-29
- Where
- Monroeville, AL, USA
- Shape
- Cylinder
- Duration
- 15 seconds
- Geo
- 31.528, -87.325 · exact
- Slug
- cylinder-over-monroeville-al-1972-9e906b
In context
- One of 1 documented reports from Monroeville, AL in the UFOMYST archive.
- Alabama logged 6 sightings in 1972.
- Cylinder sightings ran at 1.6% during the 1970s (archive average: 1.6%).
Report
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