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
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: 1800s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1965-07-15
- Where
- Nyona Lake, IN, USA
- Shape
- Cigar
- Duration
- 30 minutes
- Geo
- 40.964, -86.185 · exact
- Slug
- cigar-over-nyona-lake-in-1965-87b38a
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
- Nyona Lake, IN has 1 sightings on file here.
- 1965 brought 7 reports from Indiana.
- The 1960s skewed 7% cigar reports; the archive-wide figure is 2.5%.
Report
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