CaseOval1966

Ukiah, OR, USA

Witnesses near Ukiah, Oregon, reported an orange oval object roughly 40 feet across hovering about 20 feet off the ground during a 20-minute sighting in October 1966.

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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  • Duration parsed: 1200s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (166 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1966-10-15
Where
Ukiah, OR, USA
Shape
Oval
Duration
20 minutes
Geo
45.134, -118.932 · exact
Slug
oval-over-ukiah-or-1966-e0bcc8
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Wave

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  • 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'…

In context

  • This is one of 3 reports logged in Ukiah, OR.
  • This case is one of 5 Oregon reports filed in 1966.
  • Oval craft made up 6.6% of 1960s reports, vs 4.3% across the whole archive.

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