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Philadelphia · PA, USA
Near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in June 1966, a witness reported a brilliantly lit cigar-shaped object about 40 feet long hovering over rooftops, its surface as bright as the sun, for five minutes.
Wayne · PA, USA
Near Wayne, Pennsylvania in the suburbs of Philadelphia in summer 1966, a witness reported a rocket-like, cigar-shaped object flying overhead for about half a minute or less.
Peoria · IL, USA
Cigar shaped object with windows in it
Omaha · NE, USA
Possible abduction level 3 encounter
Atwater · OH, USA
Near Atwater, Ohio on April 17, 1966, a witness reported a cigar-shaped object passing directly overhead during what became known as the Portage County UFO Chase.
Auburn · WA, USA
Near Auburn, Washington on March 26, 1966, a witness reported a cigar-shaped object apparently being pursued by a military jet aircraft at dusk, for about one minute.
Mantua · NJ, USA
Near Mantua, New Jersey on December 9, 1965, a witness reported a cigar-shaped object resembling a wingless fuselage, with flames appearing to rise from it rather than trail behind, over two minutes.
Billerica · MA, USA
In Billerica, Massachusetts on November 1, 1965, a witness reported a cigar-shaped craft that shone a spotlight in their direction, observed over about 20 minutes.
New Kensington · PA, USA
Ufo over filled stadium
Beaverton · OR, USA
This was when i was @6y/o, I lived at the end of a mile long dead end road in rual washington co.Oregon.Surronded by wheat fields and w
Rutland · MA, USA
In Rutland, Massachusetts on August 20, 1965, witnesses reported a cigar-shaped object that shifted from bright white to a pulsating red hue over about five minutes.
Los Angeles · CA, USA
On July 12, 1965 in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, witnesses reported a cigar-shaped object glowing red-orange in front and blue toward the rear, seen for 15 seconds.
Nyona Lake · IN, USA
Cigar shaped object. 25,000 to 40,000 ft. high. Color silvery and at times white. Summer 1964, 0r 1965. UPI reported it was seen in 8 o
Philadelphia · PA, USA
A cylinder shaped vessel decended then hovered. It was the size of a bus but larger in diameter. The craft had no wings, windows, tail,
Philadelphia · PA, USA
A witness in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania described a brilliantly lit, cigar-shaped object about the size of a city bus during a close-range encounter, lasting about five minutes, June 1965.
Mount Shasta · CA, USA
Metallic cigar shaped object, windowless, soundless, motionless, unlighted, daytime/clear blue sky sighting over old Drive-in movie the
Ocala · FL, USA
A witness and a sheriff's deputy in Ocala, Florida reported an unusual encounter involving a cigar-shaped object, in an event lasting about one hour in June 1965.
St. Louis County · MO, USA
I was walking to church very early on the morning of May 5, 1965. Cutting across the rear of the adjacent school parking lot, a bright
Daytona Beach · FL, USA
we had got off work at 11:00 that night and went for a ride in rural volusia county. we observed a large object in the sky in a direct
Terrebonne · OR, USA
A witness in Terrebonne, Oregon reported a shimmering, silver, metallic, cigar-shaped object moving silently to the south, in a sighting lasting about 10 minutes in October 1964.
Columbus · OH, USA
A witness in Columbus, Ohio recalled seeing a cigar-shaped object as a child in October 1964, in a sighting remembered as lasting about 10 minutes.
Duquesne · PA, USA
Multiple witnesses in Duquesne, Pennsylvania reported a silver, cigar-shaped object moving at varying speeds without sound, in a sighting lasting about 10 minutes in August 1964.
Atlantic Ocean (unknown) · VA, Atlantic Ocean
Seen from a Navy Ship.
Nashville · TN, USA
A witness in Nashville, Tennessee reported a gigantic, silver, cigar-shaped object passing silently overhead, in a sighting lasting about two minutes in July 1964.