CaseUnknown1943
Fiji Islands (S. Pacific Ocean), Fiji
Crews aboard two U.S. Navy vessels reported seeing a reconnaissance plane appear to fly into something invisible near the Fiji Islands, observed for about 10 seconds in January 1943.
Report quality: Moderate49/100
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
- Detailed witness text (182 characters)
- Location could not be geocoded
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1943-01-18
- Where
- Fiji Islands (S. Pacific Ocean), Fiji
- Shape
- Unknown
- Duration
- 10 sec.
- Geo
- —
- Slug
- unknown-over-fiji-islands-s-pacific-ocean-1943-2c27d4
In context
- Fiji Islands (S. Pacific Ocean), Fiji shows up 1 times across the archive.
- 1 reports came from Fiji in 1943.
Report
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