CaseLight1965

Terrebonne, OR, USA

Near Terrebonne, Oregon in September 1965, witnesses reported pairs of red lights spinning, spiraling, and twirling in the sky as if moving playfully, over five to six hours.

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 19800s (an atypical range)
  • Detailed witness text (174 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1965-09-15
Where
Terrebonne, OR, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
5-6 hours
Geo
44.353, -121.178 · exact
Slug
light-over-terrebonne-or-1965-186b6a
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

  • Terrebonne, OR has 6 sightings on file here.
  • 1965 brought 4 reports from Oregon.
  • The 1960s skewed 11.3% light reports; the archive-wide figure is 20.3%.

Report

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