Randolph, OH, USA
Near Randolph, Ohio in February 1966, a witness reported an extremely fast oval-shaped object stopping dead still in midair, followed by two smaller similar objects, in five to ten seconds.
Report quality: Moderate49/100
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.
- No parseable duration on file
- Detailed witness text (189 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1966-02-01
- Where
- Randolph, OH, USA
- Shape
- Oval
- Duration
- five to ten seconds
- Geo
- 41.033, -81.248 · exact
- Slug
- oval-over-randolph-oh-1966-f46f9b
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
- Randolph, OH has 1 sightings on file here.
- 1966 brought 16 reports from Ohio.
- The 1960s skewed 6.6% oval reports; the archive-wide figure is 4.3%.
Report
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