CaseDisk1960
Fountain Inn, SC, USA
In 1960, a witness in Fountain Inn, South Carolina, reported a disk-shaped object in the sky, observed for about five minutes before it moved out of sight.
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 (155 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1960-03-16
- Where
- Fountain Inn, SC, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- 5 minutes
- Geo
- 34.689, -82.196 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-fountain-inn-sc-1960-c9b96a
In context
- Fountain Inn, SC shows up 7 times across the archive.
- 1 reports came from South Carolina in 1960.
- In the 1960s, 23.5% of reports described a disk — the all-time rate is 5.9%.
Report
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