CaseDisk1966

Kirkwood, MO, USA

I saw disk come out of sky and watched it close up for 2 to 3 minutes.

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (70 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1966
Where
Kirkwood, MO, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
3 min.
Geo
38.583, -90.407 · exact
Slug
disk-over-kirkwood-mo-1966-dc3448
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1965–1967

    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

  • Kirkwood, MO shows up 5 times across the archive.
  • 5 reports came from Missouri in 1966.
  • In the 1960s, 23.5% of reports described a disk — the all-time rate is 5.9%.

Report

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