CaseEgg1965

Narragansett, RI, USA

In Narragansett, Rhode Island in July 1965, witnesses reported a golden egg-shaped object reportedly pursued by Navy fighter jets, which then evaded them within about 15 seconds.

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: 15s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (178 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1965-07-02
Where
Narragansett, RI, USA
Shape
Egg
Duration
15 sec.
Geo
41.450, -71.450 · exact
Slug
egg-over-narragansett-ri-1965-b0b26c
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

  • Narragansett, RI has 14 sightings on file here.
  • 1965 brought 1 reports from Rhode Island.
  • The 1960s skewed 1.2% egg reports; the archive-wide figure is 0.9%.

Report

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