Opa Locka, FL, USA
Witnesses in Opa-Locka, Florida, reported two oblong, cylinder-shaped flying objects in 1966, with accounts describing that military personnel were called to the scene.
Report quality: Moderate67/100
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- No parseable duration on file
- Detailed witness text (168 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 3 other reports from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 1966-11-01
- Where
- Opa Locka, FL, USA
- Shape
- Cylinder
- Duration
- —
- Geo
- 25.902, -80.250 · exact
- Slug
- cylinder-over-opa-locka-fl-1966-56e58a
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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'…
Local cluster
4 reports came out of Opa Locka, FL in November 1966 alone — a local cluster.
In context
- Opa Locka, FL has 8 sightings on file here.
- 1966 brought 11 reports from Florida.
- The 1960s skewed 2% cylinder reports; the archive-wide figure is 1.6%.
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