UFOMYST
CaseFlash1966

Viet Nam (at sea; off coast of), Viet Nam

Unseen craft overhead blasts North Vietnam Junks, saving numerous American lives.

Report quality: Low39/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Moderate witness text (81 characters)
  • Location could not be geocoded
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1966-06-15
Where
Viet Nam (at sea; off coast of), Viet Nam
Shape
Flash
Duration
several hours
Geo
—
Slug
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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'…

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In context

  • One of 1 documented reports from Viet Nam (at sea; off coast of), Viet Nam in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Viet Nam logged 6 sightings in 1966.
  • Flash sightings ran at 0.5% during the 1960s (archive average: 1.7%).

Report

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