CaseDisk1968
Draffenville/Benton, KY, USA
A witness near Draffenville and Benton, Kentucky reported a red-orange, disk-shaped light at dusk in July 1968, observed for about 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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (144 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1968-07-27
- Where
- Draffenville/Benton, KY, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- 5 minutes
- Geo
- 36.857, -88.350 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-draffenville-benton-ky-1968-5ed195
In context
- One of 1 documented reports from Draffenville/Benton, KY in the UFOMYST archive.
- Kentucky logged 7 sightings in 1968.
- Disk sightings ran at 23.5% during the 1960s (archive average: 5.9%).
Report
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