CaseSphere1967
Oak Ridge, TN, USA
Red Sphere in Oak Ridge.
Report quality: Moderate58/100
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: 720s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (24 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 1967-06-15
- Where
- Oak Ridge, TN, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- ~12 minutes
- Geo
- 36.010, -84.270 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-oak-ridge-tn-1967-ff6e1c
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 15 reports logged in Oak Ridge, TN.
- This case is one of 5 Tennessee reports filed in 1967.
- Sphere craft made up 7.8% of 1960s reports, vs 6.5% 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.