UFOMYST
CaseDisk1997

Arlington, VA, USA

As I was on my way home, I glanced to the right and saw 2 disk-shaped objects high in the sky. They seemed to be moving VERY fast. Afte

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: 5s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-05-27
Where
Arlington, VA, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
A few seconds
Geo
38.881, -77.104 · exact
Slug
disk-over-arlington-va-1997-66505d
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1997

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In context

  • This is one of 44 reports logged in Arlington, VA.
  • This case is one of 23 Virginia reports filed in 1997.
  • Disk craft made up 7.1% of 1990s reports, vs 5.9% across the whole archive.

Report

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