CaseCircle1967

San Angelo, TX, USA

Witnesses in San Angelo, Texas, reported a circular object during an hour-long sighting in March 1967, and questioned why an Air Force jet was sent to investigate what was called a weather balloon.

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: 3600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (197 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1967-03-15
Where
San Angelo, TX, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
1 hr
Geo
31.464, -100.437 · exact
Slug
circle-over-san-angelo-tx-1967-68a044
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

  • One of 33 documented reports from San Angelo, TX in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Texas logged 11 sightings in 1967.
  • Circle sightings ran at 10.1% during the 1960s (archive average: 10.6%).

Report

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