CaseLight1968
USS Kity Hawk Air Craft Carrier (off Viet Nam), Viet Nam
A witness aboard the USS Kitty Hawk off the coast of Vietnam reported an object in June 1968 with hovering and speed capabilities beyond any known aircraft, during a ten-minute observation.
Report quality: Moderate49/100
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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (189 characters)
- Location could not be geocoded
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1968-06-15
- Where
- USS Kity Hawk Air Craft Carrier (off Viet Nam), Viet Nam
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 10 minutes
- Geo
- —
- Slug
- light-over-uss-kity-hawk-air-craft-carrier-off-viet-nam-1968-89657c
In context
- USS Kity Hawk Air Craft Carrier (off Viet Nam), Viet Nam shows up 1 times across the archive.
- 5 reports came from Viet Nam in 1968.
- In the 1960s, 11.3% of reports described a light — the all-time rate is 20.3%.
Report
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