CaseOther1968
Rocky Mountains (east face of), CA, USA
Witnesses reported an open-frame object flying eastbound about 100 feet above the desert floor near Interstate 80 by the Rocky Mountains in June 1968, during a twenty-to-twenty-five-minute sighting.
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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: 1350s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (198 characters)
- Location geocoded approximately
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1968-06-03
- Where
- Rocky Mountains (east face of), CA, USA
- Shape
- Other
- Duration
- 20 - 25 minutes
- Geo
- 43.358, -110.917 · fallback
- Slug
- other-over-rocky-mountains-east-face-of-ca-1968-34fabe
In context
- This is one of 1 reports logged in Rocky Mountains (east face of), CA.
- This case is one of 32 California reports filed in 1968.
- Other craft made up 6.8% of 1960s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.
Report
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