CaseCigar1966

Nr. Town of Porthmadog (UK/Wales), United Kingdom

silver colour, no sound, completely still but could move backwards, forwards and sideways watched 5 mins or more then just disappeared

Report quality: Moderate43/100

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  • No parseable duration on file
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location could not be geocoded
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1966-08-18
Where
Nr. Town of Porthmadog (UK/Wales), United Kingdom
Shape
Cigar
Duration
Geo
Slug
cigar-over-nr-town-of-porthmadog-uk-wales-1966-fe5ba3
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Wave

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  • 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

  • Nr. Town of Porthmadog (UK/Wales), United Kingdom has 1 sightings on file here.
  • 1966 brought 5 reports from United Kingdom.
  • The 1960s skewed 7% cigar reports; the archive-wide figure is 2.5%.

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