CaseLight1997

Wichita Falls (Sheppard AFB), TX, USA

A bright green light appeared low on the horizon. Made a arc movement from the northern horizon up about 15 degrees and went down over

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: 3s (an atypical range)
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-11-23
Where
Wichita Falls (Sheppard AFB), TX, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
3 seconds
Geo
33.914, -98.493 · exact
Slug
light-over-wichita-falls-sheppard-afb-tx-1997-cf437a
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1997

    The Phoenix Lights

    Arizona, USA (Phoenix–Prescott–Tucson corridor)

    The largest mass sighting in modern U.S. history — actually two events: an enormous silent V of lights (many insisted one solid craft blotting out stars) crossing the state around 8pm, and a string of stationary lights…

In context

  • Wichita Falls (Sheppard AFB), TX has 1 sightings on file here.
  • 1997 brought 77 reports from Texas.
  • The 1990s skewed 16.2% light reports; the archive-wide figure is 20.3%.

Report

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