CaseOval1997
Mobile, AL, USA
An oval, dark blue, light blue exaust.
Report quality: Moderate48/100
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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (38 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1997-02-26
- Where
- Mobile, AL, USA
- Shape
- Oval
- Duration
- 10 minutes
- Geo
- 30.694, -88.043 · exact
- Slug
- oval-over-mobile-al-1997-1a2e2f
Wave
Part of a wave
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
- Mobile, AL has 65 sightings on file here.
- 1997 brought 11 reports from Alabama.
- The 1990s skewed 3.6% oval reports; the archive-wide figure is 4.3%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.