CaseDisk1978

Three Oaks, MI, USA

Approx. 1000 feet above us. Bright window light illuminated entire craft. Approached and passed over maybe l0 M.P.H.

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: 900s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (116 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1978-06-20
Where
Three Oaks, MI, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
15 minutes
Geo
41.799, -86.611 · exact
Slug
disk-over-three-oaks-mi-1978-852e78
Wave

Part of a wave

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In context

  • One of 3 documented reports from Three Oaks, MI in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Michigan logged 24 sightings in 1978.
  • Disk sightings ran at 22.6% during the 1970s (archive average: 5.9%).

Report

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