CaseChevron1966

Jacksonville, FL, USA

It was between 3 and 5 am in my backyard when i went to let dog out. I was staring at the constellation Cassiopeia and then turned my a

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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: 15s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1966-11-12
Where
Jacksonville, FL, USA
Shape
Chevron
Duration
15 seconds
Geo
30.332, -81.656 · exact
Slug
chevron-over-jacksonville-fl-1966-3b3a80
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1965–1967

    The Mid-Sixties Wave

    United States (nationwide), with strong echoes in South America and Australia

    The wave that broke the Air Force. Blackout-night sightings over the Northeast (1965), the Exeter close encounters, police chases in Ohio, a schoolyard mass sighting in Melbourne (Westall), and a documented 'crash-dive'…

In context

  • This is one of 256 reports logged in Jacksonville, FL.
  • This case is one of 11 Florida reports filed in 1966.
  • Chevron craft made up 0.9% of 1960s reports, vs 1.1% across the whole archive.

Report

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