UFOMYST
CaseOval1966

Norfolk, VA, USA

My dad Lcdr Lund said it was real later in my life, this was a Navy Secret.

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: 5400s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (75 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1966-09-27
Where
Norfolk, VA, USA
Shape
Oval
Duration
90 , Min
Geo
36.847, -76.285 · exact
Slug
oval-over-norfolk-va-1966-86a29a
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1965–1967

    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'…

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In context

  • One of 52 documented reports from Norfolk, VA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Virginia logged 2 sightings in 1966.
  • Oval sightings ran at 6.6% during the 1960s (archive average: 4.3%).

Report

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