CaseDisk1954

Quincy (rural), IL, USA

Saucer shaped object with lights and a dome seen near Quincy, Il.

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 7s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (65 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1954-05-26
Where
Quincy (rural), IL, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
7 seconds
Geo
39.936, -91.410 · exact
Slug
disk-over-quincy-rural-il-1954-c1687d
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1954

    The Great French Wave

    France, spilling into Italy, Spain, and Latin America

    The densest close-encounter wave ever recorded: landed domed objects on country roads, paralysis beams, and small suited occupants, reported by farmers and gendarmes across rural France at a rate of several per night.…

In context

  • Quincy (rural), IL shows up 1 times across the archive.
  • 2 reports came from Illinois in 1954.
  • In the 1950s, 28.1% of reports described a disk — the all-time rate is 5.9%.

Report

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