CaseFormation1960

Springdale/Fayetteville, AR, USA

In the summer of 1960, witnesses in the Springdale-Fayetteville area of Arkansas reported a formation of lights in the sky, visible for about ten minutes.

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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  • Duration parsed: 600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (154 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1960-07-07
Where
Springdale/Fayetteville, AR, USA
Shape
Formation
Duration
10 minutes
Geo
36.187, -94.129 · exact
Slug
formation-over-springdale-fayetteville-ar-1960-adc49b

In context

  • One of 1 documented reports from Springdale/Fayetteville, AR in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Arkansas logged 1 sightings in 1960.
  • Formation sightings ran at 1.8% during the 1960s (archive average: 3.3%).

Report

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