CaseOval1967
Middlesboro, KY, USA
the bottom was gray and as large as the fild we were in.
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 (56 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1967-08-08
- Where
- Middlesboro, KY, USA
- Shape
- Oval
- Duration
- unknown
- Geo
- 36.608, -83.717 · exact
- Slug
- oval-over-middlesboro-ky-1967-3c4ba0
Wave
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
- Middlesboro, KY shows up 7 times across the archive.
- 6 reports came from Kentucky in 1967.
- In the 1960s, 6.6% of reports described a oval — the all-time rate is 4.3%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.