Seattle, WA, USA
Summer 1966, 10:30pm, 4 witnesses, round/dome shape object appeared , approached then hovered in the sky approx. 200' approx 15 mins.
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 (133 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1966-08-15
- Where
- Seattle, WA, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- 30 minutes
- Geo
- 47.606, -122.332 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-seattle-wa-1966-2bbc4e
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
- One of 713 documented reports from Seattle, WA in the UFOMYST archive.
- Washington logged 14 sightings in 1966.
- Disk sightings ran at 23.5% during the 1960s (archive average: 5.9%).
Report
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