CaseOther1970
Tampa, FL, USA
A Tampa, Florida, resident reported, decades after the fact, an unidentified object witnessed with his mother in October 1970, an encounter that lasted around fifteen minutes.
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: 900s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (175 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1970-10-01
- Where
- Tampa, FL, USA
- Shape
- Other
- Duration
- 15 Minutes
- Geo
- 27.948, -82.458 · exact
- Slug
- other-over-tampa-fl-1970-c45d56
In context
- Tampa, FL has 225 sightings on file here.
- 1970 brought 12 reports from Florida.
- The 1970s skewed 6.5% other reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.
Report
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