CaseCircle1966

Boca Raton (Military trail), FL, USA

SAW BRIGHT LITE.DROVE CLOSER,STOPPED WHEN NEXT TO IT.500 YARDS.GOT OUT OF CAR WALKED TOWARD LIGHT.NEXT THING 5 HOURS LATTER

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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  • Duration parsed: 21600s (an atypical range)
  • Detailed witness text (123 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1966-10-15
Where
Boca Raton (Military trail), FL, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
6 HOURS
Geo
26.359, -80.083 · exact
Slug
circle-over-boca-raton-military-trail-fl-1966-df13dd
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

  • Boca Raton (Military trail), FL has 1 sightings on file here.
  • 1966 brought 11 reports from Florida.
  • The 1960s skewed 10.1% circle reports; the archive-wide figure is 10.6%.

Report

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