CaseCylinder1965
Beverly, MA, USA
Possible ufo sighting 1965-1966 Beverly, MA.
Report quality: Moderate48/100
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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (44 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1965-10-16
- Where
- Beverly, MA, USA
- Shape
- Cylinder
- Duration
- 1 minute
- Geo
- 42.558, -70.880 · exact
- Slug
- cylinder-over-beverly-ma-1965-545270
Wave
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
- Beverly, MA has 17 sightings on file here.
- 1965 brought 8 reports from Massachusetts.
- The 1960s skewed 2% cylinder reports; the archive-wide figure is 1.6%.
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.