CaseDisk1966

Live Oak, FL, USA

Witnesses near Live Oak, Florida, reported a disk-shaped object that appeared to draw energy from a power line, with a witness describing perceived mental signals during a sighting in October 1966.

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 (197 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1966-10-10
Where
Live Oak, FL, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
Several minutes
Geo
30.295, -82.984 · exact
Slug
disk-over-live-oak-fl-1966-a7aad6
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

  • Live Oak, FL shows up 7 times across the archive.
  • 11 reports came from Florida in 1966.
  • In the 1960s, 23.5% of reports described a disk — the all-time rate is 5.9%.

Report

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