Oil City (near), PA, USA
3 spheres, 3 colors, doing figure eight in sky. Stoped car race. everyone saw, no one remembers ? Has anyone else seen this ?
Report quality: Moderate55/100
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: 1800s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (125 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1966-06-01
- Where
- Oil City (near), PA, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 30 minutes
- Geo
- 41.434, -79.706 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-oil-city-near-pa-1966-8dc017
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
- Oil City (near), PA has 1 sightings on file here.
- 1966 brought 14 reports from Pennsylvania.
- The 1960s skewed 7.8% sphere reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.5%.
Report
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