CaseLight1981
Desert area, AZ, USA
My sisters, my wife, and I were driving to Phoenix, AZ, when out of nowhere the inside of our car lit up like daylight.
Report quality: Moderate45/100
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: 15s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (119 characters)
- Location could not be geocoded
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1981-06-30
- Where
- Desert area, AZ, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- ~15 seconds
- Geo
- —
- Slug
- light-over-desert-area-az-1981-4edf36
In context
- This is one of 1 reports logged in Desert area, AZ.
- This case is one of 7 Arizona reports filed in 1981.
- Light craft made up 11% of 1980s reports, vs 20.3% across the whole archive.
Report
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