Roseburg, OR, USA
Witnesses near Roseburg, Oregon, reported three round, spherical objects with swirling red, blue and green lights, silent but emitting sparks from beneath, during a 15-minute sighting in 1967.
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: 900s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (192 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1967-08-01
- Where
- Roseburg, OR, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 15 minutes
- Geo
- 43.217, -123.342 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-roseburg-or-1967-2dc85f
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
- This is one of 40 reports logged in Roseburg, OR.
- This case is one of 7 Oregon reports filed in 1967.
- Sphere craft made up 7.8% of 1960s reports, vs 6.5% across the whole archive.
Report
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