UFO Over Miami, Miami, Florida (1975 clipping)
π Location
Downtown Miami area, Miami-Dade County, Florida, Miami, Florida
Specific Location: Miami area (Miami-Dade County), Florida, USA; Hastings, Florida (St. Johns County area), Florida, USA
Coordinates: 25.76170, -80.19180
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25.7617Β°, -80.1918Β°
π Description
The 1975 clipping titled 'UFO Over Miami, Miami, Florida (1975 clipping)' appears to be part of a broader Florida UFO wave that same year. Retrospective sources confirm a November 1975 Florida flap in which six Miami-area highway patrol troopers reported observing unidentified flying objects over Miami, with additional public calls describing hovering ovals. A related Hastings, Florida case (mid-December 1975) involved a dome-shaped craft with multiple illuminated windows hovering for several minutes before descending, investigated in APRO materials published in early 1976. Taken together, the Miami clipping aligns with documented contemporaneous reports in The Miami News and subsequent APRO/NICAP summaries, though no definitive explanation or official confirmation has emerged.
π Circumstances
November 1975 Florida flap: Miami area troopers observed unidentified flying objects; contemporaneous public calls described hovering lights over eastern skies; December 1975 Hastings case described a dome-shaped object with windows and amber lights hovering for several minutes.
π€ Physical Description
Miami reports described as 'flying objects' or oval/light phenomena; Hastings description notes a dome-shaped craft with multiple rows of illuminated windows and amber lights.
βΉοΈ Additional Details
The Miami clipping is linked to a well-documented 1975 Florida flap described in NICAP/APRO records and later retrospectives. APRO Bulletin (Jan 1976) documents Hastings findings. These events are treated as historical sightings with multiple witnesses but without a widely accepted consensus on cause or origin.
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Case Information
- Case ID
- cmiwa9cbg00n08fhg9d07yg3z
- Primary Source
- www.newspapers.com
- Article Date
- November 6, 1975
- Added to Map
- December 7, 2025
- Last Updated
- December 13, 2025