CaseDisk1965
Wilson, NC, USA
((HOAX??)) five round flat disks hovering at night in the sky
Report quality: Low18/100
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: 900s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (50 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- Summary contains a HOAX marker
- When
- 1965-08-01
- Where
- Wilson, NC, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- 15min
- Geo
- 35.721, -77.916 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-wilson-nc-1965-29ff11
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 17 reports logged in Wilson, NC.
- This case is one of 2 North Carolina reports filed in 1965.
- Disk craft made up 23.5% of 1960s reports, vs 5.9% 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.