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

  • 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

  • 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.