Daylight disc sightings in 1966

1 January 1966 06:23 - Tokyo, Japan -   Fog. For 8 minutes. bow-like dark brown "mother-ship", 10x longer than apparent diameter of Moon, hovered on northern horizon. At 0640 second huge stick-like craft seen, blew mass of white clouds behind it.

1 January 1966 10:30 - Mather AFB, California , USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by two male military witnesses at an airfield. Explanation: Meteor.

2 January 1966 18:30 - Fray Bentos, Argentina -   A daytime disc was reported.

3 January 1966 19:30 - Buenos Aires, Argentina -   A daytime disc was reported.

4 January 1966 Around 1900 - Buenos Aires, Argentina -   A daytime disc was reported.

5 January 1966 17:15 - Tandil, Argentina -   Three objects were observed.

6 January 1966 13:49 - Sapporo, Japan -   Three gray discs and two multi-colored UFOs (pink-blue-white) seen hovering. At 1355 16 more UFOs appeared to left of these, gradually vanished 30 seconds. Many more appear in display at 1409!

6 January 1966 14:30 - Buenos Aires, Argentina -   Unusual objects were sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. Two objects were observed by five witnesses (Guttierez).

7 January 1966 06:59 - San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina -   A daytime disc was reported.

11 January 1966 12:00 - Pacific Ocean, Marsus Isl N, Marsus Island -   SS Morgantown Victory incident. Large, cigar shaped object passes within one mile of ship. Explanation: Re-entry.

20 January 1966 19:30 - Buenos Aires, Argentina -   A daytime disc was reported.

3 February 1966 Before 1600 - Fullerton, California , USA -   A daytime disc was reported (Ketchem).

6 February 1966 14:30 - Obispo Trejo, Argentina -   Unusual objects were sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. Two domed discs were observed by five witnesses on a farm for over one minute (Gutierrez).

11 February 1966 10:30 - Uccle-Stalle, Belgium -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by one male witness (Stels).

13 February 1966 10:00 - Calabozos Horse Pass, Venezuela -   Photo. Explanation: Hoax.

22 February 1966 13:00 - Bruxelles, Belgium -   Unidentified objects were sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Three objects were observed.

28 February 1966 08:00 - Saranpaul Ne12M, Russia -   Geologist incident.

In March 1966 10:30 - Greeneville S10M, Tennessee, USA -   One object was observed by one female witness for 30 seconds (Burgner).

1 March 1966 - Black Mtn, British Columbia, Canada -   A daytime disc was reported.

In early March 1966 Morning - Durand, Wisconsin, USA -   A daytime disc was observed by one witness.

8 March 1966 Dawn - De Kalb, Illinois, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted by mutliple independent witnesses, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by a male witness.

8 March 1966 Dawn - Niles, Michigan, USA -   An object was observed. Multiple independent witnesses. One object was observed by numerous witnesses.

8 March 1966 Dawn - Valparaiso, Indiana, USA -   An object was observed. Multiple independent witnesses. One object was observed by a male witness.

11 March 1966 After 1500 - Huntsville, Alabama, USA -   Gulfstream incident. A hovering object was observed and photographed from a business jet. Official explanation: sub-sun reflection.

13 March 1966 14:30 - Dalton, Illinois, USA -   A hovering object was observed. One object was observed in clear weather by two male witnesses, typical age 11, in a forest for 90 minutes (Stofko).

13 March 1966 Afternoon - Sunderland Point, UK -   Photo

16 March 1966 Afternoon - Brazil -   More than two objects were observed.

18 March 1966 16:00 - Puerto Deseado N10M, Argentina -   Nautical UFO. Shiny metallic cigar, 50-60 feet long, completely smooth, 100 feet above waves off shore. Gray vapor in rear. Vibrated, rumble louder, black smoke rear. Nose tilted up, erratic to the northeast, hit water.

21 March 1966 04:30 - Hillsdale, Michigan, USA -   A Civil Defense Director, and a group of students observed lighted object near the ground, which appeared to maneuver for about two hours. Explanation: SwampGas.

23 March 1966 17:00 - Trinidad, Colorado , USA -   Two domed discs tilted, bobbed up and down in flight.

24 March 1966 Morning - Burlington, Wisconsin, USA -   Three objects were observed by three witnesses.

26 March 1966 Morning - Jefferson City, Missouri, USA -   One object was observed by two witnesses.

27 March 1966 08:10 - UK -   BUA incident.

27 March 1966 08:30 - East Delhi, Michigan, USA -   A daytime disc was reported (Graham).

27 March 1966 Daytime - Cannock, UK -   An object was observed and photographed. One object was observed.

28 March 1966 Dawn - Trinidad, Colorado , USA -   A daytime disc was reported.

30 March 1966 - Topeka, Kansas, USA -   Photo, evaluated as a lens flare. Explanation: Lensflare.

30 March 1966 08:00 - Charleston, South Carolina, USA -   A daytime disc was reported.

30 March 1966 16:45 - Wall Twp, New Jersey, USA -   Photo

31 March 1966 09:30 - Daniels Park, Colorado , USA -   Photo

In April 1966 Daytime - Hartley Wintney, UK -   A daytime disc was reported in a yard.

In April 1966 Evening - Battlesbury, UK -   Several white "fluffy balls" passed across sky, at no great height above the ground.

2 April 1966 14:20 - Balwyn, Victoria, Australia -   APRO incident.

3 April 1966 19:30 - Kingsford Heights, Indiana, USA -   Photo

4 April 1966 08:40 - Chicago, Illinois, USA -   Hovered.

11 April 1966 00:00 - Greensburg, Pennsylvania, USA -   Well-defined cigar shaped object with no wings or tail. Explanation: Aircraft.

17 April 1966 - Millersville, Texas, USA -   Oval, car-sized object followed car

22 April 1966 After 1600 - New Mexico, USA -   Photo of luminous UFO

25 April 1966 Daytime - Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. One object was observed by one witness.

28 April 1966 Morning - Banff, UK -   Balloon-like object observed. One ball was observed by several witnesses. Explanation: Balloon.

29 April 1966 10:30 - Holland Gardens, UK -   Cigar-shaped objects were observed. Four cigar-shaped objects were observed in clear weather by two female witnesses for 20 minutes (Jupe).

29 April 1966 10:30 - Chipperfield, UK -   Cigar-shaped objects were observed. Five cigar-shaped objects were observed by three female witnesses for over 15 minutes (Forbes).

29 April 1966 11:30 - Jaca, Spain -   A daytime disc was reported.

29 April 1966 15:55 - Asuncion, Paraguay -   Beech Bonanza incident.

In May 1966 - St Helens, UK -   Six UFOs in broad daylight seen by cop and wife out window of home, one mile distant southeast sky. White and glowing. One bigger with cup-shaped dome. Others were oval.

30 April 1966 Daytime - New Windsor, New York, USA -   Photo

30 April 1966 17:15 - South Pasadena, California , USA -   Private Pilot incident.

4 May 1966 - Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA -   A daytime disc was reported.

5 May 1966 17:00 - Beltsville, Maryland, USA -   Green sphere speeding across the sky.

8 May 1966 Afternoon - Ipameri N, Brazil -   Photo (color) object made right angle turn, low-pitched whining sound.

8 May 1966 15:00 - Ipamari N, Brazil -   75' wide diamond shaped object seen over rainforest on other side of river. Color photo appears in LIFE magazine. Object went to the south.

10 May 1966 12:55 - USA -   A daytime disc was reported.

11 May 1966 Around 1700 - Reno, Nevada, USA -   Photo

15 May 1966 17:30 - Itaguai, Brazil -   Dark "tire" hovered and wobbled, had hole in center, appeared to be the size of an airliner. to the north

16 May 1966 15:25 - Temple City, California , USA -   School Principal incident. Explanation: Kite.

16 May 1966 15:30 - Connecticut, USA -   A daytime disc was reported.

30 May 1966 18:30 - San Sebastian, Spain -   A daytime disc was reported.

In June 1966 - Hanna, Utah, USA -   A daylight disc was observed by a male witness (Powell).

In June 1966 Around 1400 - St Helens, UK -   A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed in cloudy weather by one single male witness for 20 minutes (Leather).

In June 1966 15:00 - Northwich, UK -   Balloon-like object observed. One disc was observed in cloudy weather by one single male witness for 20 minutes.

8 June 1966 Around 0800 - Yatala Gaol, South Australia, Australia -   Hovered over valley a few seconds, rose a little, then shot off towards the sea.

13 June 1966 Daytime - Atafona, Brazil -   A mysterious explosion was reported. One object was observed by three male witnesses on the shore (Elcio; Gomes).

15 June 1966 13:26 - Lusaka, Zambia -   Photo

20 June 1966 19:00 - Charleston, West Virginia, USA -   Unusual objects were sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. Six objects were observed by more than one male witness for over 15 minutes (Richardson).

24 June 1966 Around 0800 - Blasdell, New York, USA -   Photo

In late June 1966 15:00 - Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada -   I was a non-believer in UFOs. However, after being a witness to a sighting, count me as a believer!

27 June 1966 04:00 - Wake Island E400M, Pacific -   Project Blue Book "unidentified" case. one "cloud" with light inside, expanded, then accelerated away after several minutes.

In July 1966 11:00 - Utah Lake, Provo, Utah, USA -   One object was observed by one male witness for two minutes (Williams).

In Mid- 1966 Daytime - Bangor, Northern Ireland, UK -   One object was observed by two witnesses in a city.

In Mid- 1966 After 1600 - London, UK -   Hovered.

In Mid- 1966 17:00 - Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA -   Rocket-like UFO Seen Flying Over Suburban Philadelphia In Summer of 1966

In Mid- 1966 19:30 - Miamisburg, Ohio, USA -   Stopped to turn at "T", saw object in field across road, toward the setting sun, close to the ground. Other cars stopped to watch. It then "began to ascend. It tilted and took off slow."

1 July 1966 Daytime - Pelencia 40K, Spain -   A daytime disc was reported.

6 July 1966 Around 1000 - Savona, Italy -   A daytime disc was reported.

10 July 1966 16:30 - Brookfield, Illinois, USA -   Unidentified objects were sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. Two objects were observed in clear weather by two witnesses, a married couple, for 90 minutes (Stroemer).

13 July 1966 Afternoon - Arnaccio, Italy -   Landed remotely.

18 July 1966 10:40 - Oakville, Ontario, Canada -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. A daytime disc was reported (Schumann).

23 July 1966 13:00 - Lost Creek, West Virginia, USA -   Several movie frames (8mm) of disc, hovers, wobbles over trees. Possible hoax of model on a string. Explanation: Hoax.

24 July 1966 14:45 - Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA -   Photos (2) of two discs, near powerlines.

In late July 1966 Morning - Aurora, Minnesota, USA -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. One object was observed by one female witness for three hours (Butler).

In late July 1966 19:00 - Mexico City, Mexico -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. One object, the size of the moon, was observed by numerous single female witnesses in a city (Jodorowsky).

25 July 1966 21:18 - Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. Electromagnetic effects were noted. An object, larger than a star, was observed (Carroll).

27 July 1966 Morning - Richmond, Virginia , USA -   One object was observed by one witness for over two minutes.

27 July 1966 Afternoon - Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA -   Hovered.

In August 1966 Daytime - Esquimalt, British Columbia, Canada -   A daytime disc was reported.

In August 1966 16:00 - Zussen, Belgium -   A daytime disc was reported (Stoffel).

In August 1966 Around 1700 - Indian Head, Maryland, USA -   Chemist incident.

1 August 1966 Afternoon - Utzenstorf, Switzerland -   A daytime disc was reported (Buehler).

4 August 1966 16:30 - Port Noarlunga, South Australia, Australia -   Unidentified objects were sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Two objects were observed.

5 August 1966 17:07 - Morphetvale, Australia -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. A daytime disc was reported (Vanderhouven).

7 August 1966 17:30 - Largs North, South Australia, Australia -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. A daytime disc was reported.

8 August 1966 11:35 - Adelaide, South Australia, Australia -   Unidentified objects were sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Two objects were observed.

8 August 1966 15:00 - Lille, France -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. An unidentified object moving in a straight trajectory across the sky was observed by one witness for 30 minutes.

8 August 1966 Around 1900 - Welland, Ontario, Canada -   Orange sphere moving erratically and at rapid speeds

14 August 1966 14:30 - Renton, Washington, USA -   Oval object seen circling a B-727 approaching landing at Boeing Field, Seattle Washington.

16 August 1966 - Minot, North Dakota, USA -   Football-shaped object that was white with an orange tint appear in front of their car

16 August 1966 - -   Radarscope photographs of radar tracks of UFO in Minnesota,, North Dakota, Wisconsin.

16 August 1966 09:00 - Shady Cove, Oregon, USA -   A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed in clear weather by two experienced witnesses at a mine for over two minutes.

17 August 1966 10:00 - Coxyde, Belgium -   A daytime disc was reported.

19 August 1966 16:50 - Donnybrook, North Dakota, USA -   Bright, shiny, round disc, 30 feet in diameter and 15 feet high

23 August 1966 - Walnutport, Pennsylvania, USA -   A daylight disc was observed by a female witness (Rodgers).

23 August 1966 11:27 - Kandilli Obs, Turkey -   Photo

26 August 1966 19:30 - Grand Island, Nebraska, USA -   UAL incident. Explanation: Balloon.

30 August 1966 18:00 - Douai, France -   An unusual object was sighted by multiple witnesses, that had unconventional appearance and aerobatic performance. One object, the size of the moon, was observed by more than three male witnesses.

In September 1966 - Fredericksburg, Pennsylvania, USA -   A daylight disc was observed by a male witness (Sutherly).

In September 1966 Daytime - South Dakota, USA -   Photo

In September 1966 Around 1700 - Wyoming, Michigan, USA -   An object was observed using optical instruments. One object was observed by more than one male witness (Ruffer).

1 September 1966 Daytime - Menorca Mahon, Spain -   Hovered.

1 September 1966 14:00 - Mallorca Formentor, Spain -   Hovered.

1 September 1966 14:45 - Willsboro, New York, USA -   Oval object with lights flashing red and white, and blue

6 September 1966 18:50 - Suffolk County AFB, New York, USA -   White cylinder of light came from east at high speed, stopped and hovered three minutes, then turned, slowly disappeared.

In mid-September 1966 Around 1400 - Notting Hill Gate, UK -   Hovered.

19 September 1966 16:45 - Bochum Obs, Germany -   A daytime disc was reported at an observatory (Kaminski).

21 September 1966 Afternoon - Selb, Germany -   A daytime disc was reported.

24 September 1966 Around 1100 - Harbor Springs, Michigan, USA -   A daytime disc was observed by one male 35-year-old witness at a lake (Forrester).

28 September 1966 15:38 - Wilmington, Ohio, USA -   Three round, oval-shaped, aluminum-colored objects with rotating rings

28 September 1966 15:42 - Warminster, UK -   Photo

29 September 1966 After 1700 - Andriyivka, Chernyhi, Ukraine -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. One object was observed on a farm for two hours (Skyrpka).

In October 1966 - Hazel Crest, Illinois, USA -   A daylight disc was observed by a female witness (Marlowe).

In October 1966 Morning - Greenlawn, New York, USA -   Motion picture of disc-shaped UFO

In October 1966 14:20 - Winchester, UK -   A daytime disc was reported (Robinson).

30 September 1966 16:30 - Roosevelt Apt Ne, Utah, USA -   A hovering flying disc was observed. One metallic Saturn-shaped object, about 80 feet across, was observed by three male witnesses at an airport (Ercanbrack, C; Justice).

1 October 1966 - New Haven, Connecticut, USA -   A daylight disc was observed by a male witness (Riccitelli).

1 October 1966 06:30 - Montchabou, France -   A daytime disc was reported.

1 October 1966 07:48 - Grenoble, France -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by more than a thousand witnesses for a few seconds.

5 October 1966 Daytime - Potomac, Maryland, USA -   A boy saw a disk-shaped object with a transparent dome and a row of lights, at ground level.

6 October 1966 15:40 - Waldwick, New Jersey, USA -   One object was observed by one witness for over three minutes.

16 October 1966 16:55 - Wanaque, New Jersey, USA -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. One object, about 20 feet across, was observed by more than three male witnesses at a dam for 30 seconds (Montana, J).

17 October 1966 13:00 - Piacenza, Italy -   F-84 NATO fighters chase a flying triangular UFO. Other sightings into the evening. Explanation: Balloon.

20 October 1966 15:00 - Kherson, Ukraine -   A flying disc was observed. One disc, larger than a star, was observed in clear weather by 50 witnesses in a stadium (Duginov).

21 October 1966 16:25 - Livermore, California , USA -   Hovered.

In November 1966 Dawn - Durand, Wisconsin, USA -   One object was observed by one witness.

5 November 1966 11:50 - Schoenbuehel, Austria -   A daytime disc was reported (Haslinger).

8 November 1966 After 1100 - Lion Rock Hill, China -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by one female witness at a mountain (Johnson).

13 November 1966 12:35 - Roseville, Ohio, USA -   Photo, explained as a hoax. Explanation: Hoax.

15 November 1966 07:15 - Beverly, Massachusetts, USA -   Two hunters in boat off coast saw cigar-shaped objects hovering in horizontal position, over Beverly Farms area.

17 November 1966 11:30 - Hullingers, Utah, USA -   A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed by one female witness (Cook).

19 November 1966 07:50 - Bavonne, New Jersey, USA -   A dark, gray, metallic sphere, with a dozen "tentacles" over two meters long, flew at about 40 meters altitude and then came down behind a house.

22 November 1966 10:00 - Roaring River Park, Missouri, USA -   Photos (2). Disc rises from valley. Hum heard. Tent and treetop burnt.

22 November 1966 Daytime - Willamette Pass, Oregon, USA -   Biochemist incident. Explanation: Roadsign.

22 November 1966 13:05 - Hokkaido Island, Japan -   Photo

22 November 1966 16:20 - New York, New York, USA -   Rectangular, cushion-shaped object to the south over East River, viewed from 17th floor, 750 Third Avenue over UN building, hovered several minutes, bobbed like ship, reflected sunlight with golden glint, shot vertically, moving rapidly to the east.

23 November 1966 14:00 - Colorado Springs, Colorado , USA -   One object was observed by one witness for 45 minutes.

23 November 1966 17:30 - Benidorm, Spain -   Photo of probable lenticular cloud. Explanation: Cloud.

In late November 1966 07:30 - Bonanza, Utah, USA -   Hiland Milk Man incident.

28 November 1966 09:20 - Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, USA -   Hovered.

In December 1966 - Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, USA -   A daytime disc was observed by one male witness at a military facility (Hill).

In Winter 1966 Around 1000 - Winfield, Kansas, USA -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. Electromagnetic effects were noted. An object, the size of the moon, was observed (Von Dielingen).

In December 1966 Daytime - Fairchild, Wisconsin, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed by one witness.

In 1967 Around 1400 - Waltham, Massachusetts, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed in clear weather by more than five experienced witnesses for ten minutes. Explanation: Balloon.

In 1967 15:30 - Bellefontaine, Ohio, USA -   One object was observed by two witnesses at an airfield for five minutes.

6 December 1966 07:30 - East Liverpool, Ohio, USA -   A daytime disc was reported (Pritchard).

6 December 1966 Afternoon - Drachten, Bel, Netherlands -   One object, about 40 feet across, was observed by several witnesses for over six minutes.

8 December 1966 Daytime - Vacaville, California , USA -   Photo

10 December 1966 11:30 - Aspen, Colorado , USA -   One object was observed by two witnesses at a mountain for two minutes.

13 December 1966 15:00 - Cleveland, Ohio, USA -   One object was observed by two witnesses.

15 December 1966 14:30 - Streatham, UK -   Photo

18 December 1966 16:00 - Lake Tiorati, New York, USA -   Silver-brown domed-disc, wobbling, noiseless

21 December 1966 19:15 - Englewood, Colorado , USA -   One object was observed by two witnesses for two minutes (Eichler; Frary). Explanation: Balloon.

23 December 1966 Around 0700 - Santurce, Puerto Rico, USA -   Photo

27 December 1966 - St Paul, Minnesota, USA -   A daytime disc was reported.

30 December 1966 12:00 - Haynesville, Virginia , USA -   One object was observed by one witness for ten minutes.

In January 1967 Around 1300 - Mahwah, New Jersey, USA -   Photo. Explanation: Satellite.  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


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