CaseUnknown1997

Datong (military facility) (Shanxi Province), China

Former member of the Chinese mil. reports a crashed saucer, with apparent alien casualties. ((NUFORC Note: ICUFO Assoc. rept. PD))

Report quality: Moderate45/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Moderate witness text (91 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-06-30
Where
Datong (military facility) (Shanxi Province), China
Shape
Unknown
Duration
Geo
40.094, 113.291 · exact
Slug
unknown-over-datong-military-facility-shanxi-province-1997-e5a4a3
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…

In context

  • Datong (military facility) (Shanxi Province), China shows up 1 times across the archive.
  • 1 reports came from China in 1997.

Report

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