CaseOther1980
Maricopa, AZ, USA
August 1980 HUGE, silent, boomerang craft in rural desert area south of Phoenix.
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: 1200s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (80 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1980-08-05
- Where
- Maricopa, AZ, USA
- Shape
- Other
- Duration
- 20 minutes
- Geo
- 33.058, -112.048 · exact
- Slug
- other-over-maricopa-az-1980-72af0e
In context
- This is one of 70 reports logged in Maricopa, AZ.
- This case is one of 6 Arizona reports filed in 1980.
- Other craft made up 9.1% of 1980s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.
Report
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