UFOMYST
CaseOval1997

Fresno (outside of), CA, USA

round silver floating ball crosses over airport then leaves at high rate of speed with 2 jets attempting to follow

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: 10s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (114 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-06-01
Where
Fresno (outside of), CA, USA
Shape
Oval
Duration
10 seconds
Geo
36.748, -119.772 · exact
Slug
oval-over-fresno-outside-of-ca-1997-3e76ea
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…

    Open wave →

In context

  • This is one of 1 reports logged in Fresno (outside of), CA.
  • This case is one of 152 California reports filed in 1997.
  • Oval craft made up 3.6% of 1990s reports, vs 4.3% across the whole archive.

Report

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