CaseOval1958
Winooski, VT, USA
In 1958, a witness in Winooski, Vermont, described an oval object that hovered, landed, then flew north at about 60 km/h; the witness said it was tracked by radar.
Report quality: Moderate65/100
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: 5400s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (163 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 1958-04-17
- Where
- Winooski, VT, USA
- Shape
- Oval
- Duration
- 1 Hr 30 Min
- Geo
- 44.491, -73.186 · exact
- Slug
- oval-over-winooski-vt-1958-852cfc
In context
- Winooski, VT shows up 4 times across the archive.
- 2 reports came from Vermont in 1958.
- In the 1950s, 6.1% of reports described a oval — the all-time rate is 4.3%.
Report
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