Arbuckle, CA, USA
At dusk in 1966 or 67, three lights in formation or triangular craft with no visible substance floated silently into the West.
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: 210s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (126 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1967-06-15
- Where
- Arbuckle, CA, USA
- Shape
- Triangle
- Duration
- 3-4 mins.
- Geo
- 39.017, -122.058 · exact
- Slug
- triangle-over-arbuckle-ca-1967-e2bf8b
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
- Arbuckle, CA has 5 sightings on file here.
- 1967 brought 27 reports from California.
- The 1960s skewed 4.3% triangle reports; the archive-wide figure is 9%.
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.