CaseDisk1967
Whippany, NJ, USA
noticed lights in the sky just above tree tops
Report quality: Moderate48/100
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: 1800s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (46 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1967-10-06
- Where
- Whippany, NJ, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- 30 min
- Geo
- 40.825, -74.417 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-whippany-nj-1967-dfe2e7
Wave
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'…
In context
- Whippany, NJ shows up 2 times across the archive.
- 5 reports came from New Jersey in 1967.
- In the 1960s, 23.5% of reports described a disk — the all-time rate is 5.9%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.