CaseOval1968
St. Louis, MO, USA
Multiple witnesses in south St. Louis County, Missouri near Route 255 and Lemay Ferry Road reported an oval-shaped object in May 1968 during a brief five-minute sighting.
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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (170 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1968-05-15
- Where
- St. Louis, MO, USA
- Shape
- Oval
- Duration
- 5min
- Geo
- 38.627, -90.198 · exact
- Slug
- oval-over-st-louis-mo-1968-370f5b
In context
- One of 239 documented reports from St. Louis, MO in the UFOMYST archive.
- Missouri logged 3 sightings in 1968.
- Oval sightings ran at 6.6% during the 1960s (archive average: 4.3%).
Report
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