CaseSphere1957
Russellville, AR, USA
Huge orange ball floating over Russellville, Arkansas, in late 50s.
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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (67 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1957-06-30
- Where
- Russellville, AR, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 10 minutes
- Geo
- 35.278, -93.134 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-russellville-ar-1957-c87eb4
In context
- Russellville, AR shows up 31 times across the archive.
- 2 reports came from Arkansas in 1957.
- In the 1950s, 5.1% of reports described a sphere — the all-time rate is 6.5%.
Report
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