Canoga Park, CA, USA
Witnesses in Canoga Park, California, reported a blue cigar-shaped object seen over a home during a five-minute sighting in September 1966.
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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (139 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1966-09-15
- Where
- Canoga Park, CA, USA
- Shape
- Cigar
- Duration
- 5 min
- Geo
- 34.201, -118.598 · exact
- Slug
- cigar-over-canoga-park-ca-1966-c41357
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Part of a wave
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
- Canoga Park, CA shows up 20 times across the archive.
- 23 reports came from California in 1966.
- In the 1960s, 7% of reports described a cigar — the all-time rate is 2.5%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.
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