CaseLight1965

Newport, NH, USA

it was not ours

Report quality: Moderate42/100

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
  • Brief witness text (15 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1965-06-01
Where
Newport, NH, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
lifetime,unknown
Geo
43.365, -72.173 · exact
Slug
light-over-newport-nh-1965-b97c81
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

  • This is one of 5 reports logged in Newport, NH.
  • This case is one of 4 New Hampshire reports filed in 1965.
  • Light craft made up 11.3% of 1960s reports, vs 20.3% across the whole archive.

Report

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