CaseOval1974
Bath, OH, USA
Strange animal sounds and what appeared to be a plane crashing before seeing huge craft hovering over tree across from our home. It
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: 2700s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (131 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1974-10-15
- Where
- Bath, OH, USA
- Shape
- Oval
- Duration
- 45 min
- Geo
- 41.189, -81.636 · exact
- Slug
- oval-over-bath-oh-1974-e6ceea
In context
- This is one of 3 reports logged in Bath, OH.
- This case is one of 16 Ohio reports filed in 1974.
- Oval craft made up 6.9% of 1970s reports, vs 4.3% across the whole archive.
Report
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