REF: UAP/1960s/085Unexplained
1966-04-06
Westall school sighting
Clayton South, Melbourne · Australia·Mass sighting (schoolchildren)·1960s
Unexplained
§ ASummary
200+ students and teachers watched a silver disc descend behind trees then depart; witnesses report field visits by authorities; no official file ever released.
§ BWitnesses
~200 students & staff, Westall High School
§ CEvidence & Documentation
2005-14 witness re-interviews; documentary evidence of press coverage
§ DOfficial Investigation
No released official investigation (RAAF file absent)
§ EStatus Assessment
Unexplained; subject of 'Westall '66' documentary (2010)
§ FVerifiable Sources
'Westall '66: A Suburban UFO Mystery' (2010); Shane Ryan research; The Age coverage
§ GCross-referenced cases6
1966-01-19🇦🇺 Australia
Tully 'saucer nest'
Landing trace
1964-04-24🇺🇸 USA
Socorro / Lonnie Zamora landing
Police CE2 / landing traces
1964-09-04🇺🇸 USA
Cisco Grove bow-and-arrow encounter
CE3 (entity encounter)
1964-09 (Big Sur)🇺🇸 USA
Big Sur missile-track film claim
Missile-test film claim (contested)
1965-07-01🇫🇷 France
Valensole lavender-field landing
CE3 / landing traces
1965-08-03🇺🇸 USA
Heflin photographs
Photographic