Vancouver, WA, USA
When I was in middle school the summer of 1967 my buddy and I were camping in my back yard.Around 1:00 am we decided to take a walk
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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (131 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1967-07-02
- Where
- Vancouver, WA, USA
- Shape
- Oval
- Duration
- 3 minutes
- Geo
- 45.639, -122.661 · exact
- Slug
- oval-over-vancouver-wa-1967-34af65
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
- Vancouver, WA shows up 223 times across the archive.
- 10 reports came from Washington in 1967.
- In the 1960s, 6.6% of reports described a oval — the all-time rate is 4.3%.
Report
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