Sturgeon Bay, WI, USA
This has happened so long ago but the event is very clear yet. It was an evening, on the way home from watching a movie, I approached
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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (133 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1967-08-01
- Where
- Sturgeon Bay, WI, USA
- Shape
- Cigar
- Duration
- 2 minutes
- Geo
- 44.834, -87.377 · exact
- Slug
- cigar-over-sturgeon-bay-wi-1967-836f49
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
- This is one of 13 reports logged in Sturgeon Bay, WI.
- This case is one of 5 Wisconsin reports filed in 1967.
- Cigar craft made up 7% of 1960s reports, vs 2.5% across the whole archive.
Report
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