CaseDisk1952
Peterborough (Canada), ON, Canada
a dark object came down out of the dark cloud, leveled off and shot up through the cloud
Report quality: Moderate45/100
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.
- No parseable duration on file
- Moderate witness text (88 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1952-08-15
- Where
- Peterborough (Canada), ON, Canada
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- —
- Geo
- 44.300, -78.316 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-peterborough-canada-on-1952-cb4526
Wave
Part of a wave
The 1952 Flap & the Washington Merry-Go-Round
United States, focal point Washington D.C.
The biggest official flap in U.S. history. On the weekends of July 19-20 and 26-27, unknowns tracked on radar at Washington National Airport and Andrews AFB — with simultaneous visual and airborne confirmations —…
In context
- Peterborough (Canada), Canada shows up 27 times across the archive.
- 3 reports came from Canada in 1952.
- In the 1950s, 28.1% of reports described a disk — the all-time rate is 5.9%.
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.