CaseFormation1985
Joshua Tree National Park, Twenty Nine Palms, CA, USA
Saw 3 saucer-shaped items traveling in formation, 3 stationary lights on each. Traveling at 2:00 AM over Joshua Tree National Park
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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (130 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1985-06-17
- Where
- Joshua Tree National Park, Twenty Nine Palms, CA, USA
- Shape
- Formation
- Duration
- 10 minutes
- Geo
- 33.873, -115.901 · exact
- Slug
- formation-over-joshua-tree-national-park-twenty-nine-palms-ca-1985-52dc49
In context
- Joshua Tree National Park, Twenty Nine Palms, CA shows up 1 times across the archive.
- 31 reports came from California in 1985.
- In the 1980s, 2.5% of reports described a formation — the all-time rate is 3.3%.
Report
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