CaseDisk1977

New Albany, IN, USA

Flat black disc, no lights, spinning with a slight wobble, no sound

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: 90s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (67 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1977-12-15
Where
New Albany, IN, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
1to 2 minutes
Geo
38.286, -85.824 · exact
Slug
disk-over-new-albany-in-1977-bb7712
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1977–1978

    Colares & Operação Prato

    Ilha de Colares and the Baixo Amazonas, Pará, Brazil

    The most physically aggressive wave on record. Luminous objects — locals called them 'chupa-chupa' (sucker-sucker) — descended nightly over fishing villages, projecting beams that left burns, puncture marks, anemia and…

In context

  • One of 22 documented reports from New Albany, IN in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Indiana logged 17 sightings in 1977.
  • Disk sightings ran at 22.6% during the 1970s (archive average: 5.9%).

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.