CaseLight1971

Victorville, CA, USA

Witnesses in Victorville, California reported a blinking, star-like light jumping erratically 20 to 30 degrees above the Mojave horizon for about thirty minutes in June 1971.

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: 1800s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (174 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1971-06-06
Where
Victorville, CA, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
30 minutes
Geo
34.536, -117.291 · exact
Slug
light-over-victorville-ca-1971-07d78c

In context

  • This is one of 33 reports logged in Victorville, CA.
  • This case is one of 23 California reports filed in 1971.
  • Light craft made up 11.6% of 1970s reports, vs 20.3% across the whole archive.

Report

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