CaseFormation1973

Weslaco, TX, USA

06/15/1973+/- lubbock lights formation, Weslaco Texas, 10 +/- seconds, white light

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: 10s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (82 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1973-06-15
Where
Weslaco, TX, USA
Shape
Formation
Duration
10 seconds
Geo
26.160, -97.991 · exact
Slug
formation-over-weslaco-tx-1973-78f81a
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…

In context

  • Weslaco, TX shows up 4 times across the archive.
  • 24 reports came from Texas in 1973.
  • In the 1970s, 1.3% of reports described a formation — the all-time rate is 3.3%.

Report

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