CaseOther1978

Peru, Peru

Lima-Peru 1978 Two girls(17&13) spot a red hexagon shape w. red light floating ~ 12 ft above their heads.

Report quality: Moderate47/100

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: 30s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (105 characters)
  • Location geocoded approximately
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1978-06-30
Where
Peru, Peru
Shape
Other
Duration
30 seconds
Geo
40.754, -86.069 · fallback
Slug
other-over-peru-1978-136821
Wave

Part of a wave

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In context

  • This is one of 5 reports logged in Peru, Peru.
  • This case is one of 2 Peru reports filed in 1978.
  • Other craft made up 6.5% of 1970s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.

Report

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