Baltimore, MD, USA
Near Bowleys Quarters, Baltimore, Maryland around 1965-67, a witness reported a silent, flat, oval-shaped object glowing softly with color, observed for 15 to 20 minutes.
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: 1050s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (170 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1966-06-15
- Where
- Baltimore, MD, USA
- Shape
- Oval
- Duration
- 15-20 min
- Geo
- 39.290, -76.612 · exact
- Slug
- oval-over-baltimore-md-1966-55a7ed
Part of a wave
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 147 reports logged in Baltimore, MD.
- This case is one of 5 Maryland reports filed in 1966.
- Oval craft made up 6.6% of 1960s reports, vs 4.3% across the whole archive.
Report
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