CaseLight1977

Plymouth, IN, USA

Very bright light; the light seemed maganetically attached to our plane; followed us on the ground.

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: 4950s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (99 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1977-08-15
Where
Plymouth, IN, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
45-120 min
Geo
41.344, -86.310 · exact
Slug
light-over-plymouth-in-1977-1a4f14
Wave

Part of a wave

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In context

  • This is one of 8 reports logged in Plymouth, IN.
  • This case is one of 17 Indiana reports filed in 1977.
  • Light craft made up 11.6% of 1970s reports, vs 20.3% across the whole archive.

Report

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