CaseRectangle1979
Springfield/Longmeadow, MA, USA
" it ran through colors like I have never seen"
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: 150s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (47 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1979-08-01
- Where
- Springfield/Longmeadow, MA, USA
- Shape
- Rectangle
- Duration
- 2-3 minutes
- Geo
- 42.101, -72.590 · exact
- Slug
- rectangle-over-springfield-longmeadow-ma-1979-fe1c20
In context
- Springfield/Longmeadow, MA has 1 sightings on file here.
- 1979 brought 6 reports from Massachusetts.
- The 1970s skewed 2.3% rectangle reports; the archive-wide figure is 1.7%.
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.