CaseCigar1967
Hermosa Beach, CA, USA
5 Red Glowing Cigar Shaped Ships Sighted at Hermosa Beach in 1967
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: 90s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (65 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1967-09-08
- Where
- Hermosa Beach, CA, USA
- Shape
- Cigar
- Duration
- 1-2 minutes
- Geo
- 33.862, -118.400 · exact
- Slug
- cigar-over-hermosa-beach-ca-1967-093991
Wave
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 11 reports logged in Hermosa Beach, CA.
- This case is one of 27 California reports filed in 1967.
- Cigar craft made up 7% of 1960s reports, vs 2.5% across the whole archive.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.