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On March 6th, 1982, over 23,000 people witnessed a cigar UFO hovering over a Brazilian football stadium.

Mar 6, 1982 · Operário Futebol Clube (MS), Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

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Location: Operário Futebol Clube (MS), Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
Date: Mar 6, 1982 (1982)
Shape: Cigar
Objects: 1
Maneuver: Hovering
Exit: Moved out of sight
Media: Reddit
Reddit: u/NetOne613 Jan 11, 2026 ↗
Upvotes: ▲ 1,036 on Reddit · 60 comments (as of Nov 1, 2026)
Points: 1,036 1K Reddit upvotes (+1,036)

AI summary

On March 6, 1982, a cylindrical UFO reportedly hovered briefly over a Brazilian football stadium during a championship match before flying away, with the title claiming over 23,000 witnesses. The stadium is identified as that of Operário Futebol Clube in Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul. The report also mentions a similar incident in Florence in 1954 and suggests mass sightings may happen again.

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Description

March 6th, 1982, during the football Brazilian Championship, a cylindrical-shaped UFO hovered over the stadium briefly before flying away. located: Operário Futebol Clube (MS), a Brazilian professional football club based in Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul.

There was also a similar incident in Florence in 1954. it feels like mass sightings are routine and are going to happen again at some point in the future.

Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XcBnVrP7HEs

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