Waterville, ME, USA
Near Waterville, Maine on September 27, 1965, witnesses reported a round, blue circular object hovering in the sky before it appeared to dissolve, over three to five minutes.
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: 240s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (174 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1965-09-27
- Where
- Waterville, ME, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 3-5 minutes
- Geo
- 44.552, -69.632 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-waterville-me-1965-a27cc0
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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
- Waterville, ME has 15 sightings on file here.
- 1965 brought 3 reports from Maine.
- The 1960s skewed 10.1% circle reports; the archive-wide figure is 10.6%.
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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