CaseUnknown1973

Lake Okeechoobee, FL, USA

2 WHAT looked LIKE stars STARTED to MAKE right AND LEFT ANGLES and GO real FAST seemed that they went around the earth and then stopped

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: 1200s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location could not be geocoded
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1973-02-15
Where
Lake Okeechoobee, FL, USA
Shape
Unknown
Duration
20min
Geo
Slug
unknown-over-lake-okeechoobee-fl-1973-c89368
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1973

    The Great 1973 Flap

    United States, strongest in the Southeast and Midwest

    With Blue Book dead, the biggest post-war flap had no official landing place — reports went to police, press, and the new civilian networks (MUFON, founded 1969, came of age here). October 1973 delivered Pascagoula's…

In context

  • This is one of 2 reports logged in Lake Okeechoobee, FL.
  • This case is one of 12 Florida reports filed in 1973.

Report

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