UFOMYST
CaseDisk1973

Farmers Branch, TX, USA

Slowly rotating car tire shaped object (no hole) rotated slowly 100 feet off the golf course surface, had port holes.

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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
  • Moderate witness text (117 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1973-08-15
Where
Farmers Branch, TX, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
15 minutes
Geo
32.927, -96.896 · exact
Slug
disk-over-farmers-branch-tx-1973-11b147
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1973

    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…

    Open wave →

In context

  • One of 4 documented reports from Farmers Branch, TX in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Texas logged 24 sightings in 1973.
  • Disk sightings ran at 22.6% during the 1970s (archive average: 5.9%).

Report

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