CaseCircle1967

Greenville, IL, USA

My son and I went to a ballpark close by to play- we were the only ones there, I happened to look up and right over us, were 3 round uf

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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  • Duration parsed: 30s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1967-10-01
Where
Greenville, IL, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
30 seconds
Geo
38.892, -89.413 · exact
Slug
circle-over-greenville-il-1967-5e5014
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1965–1967

    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

  • Greenville, IL has 8 sightings on file here.
  • 1967 brought 6 reports from Illinois.
  • The 1960s skewed 10.1% circle reports; the archive-wide figure is 10.6%.

Report

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