CaseDisk1974
Galesburg, MI, USA
A report from Galesburg, MI in April 1974 described a huge, circular arrangement of rectangular light beams shooting into the night sky, lasting 5 minutes.
Report quality: Moderate55/100
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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (155 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1974-04-20
- Where
- Galesburg, MI, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- 5 minutes
- Geo
- 42.289, -85.418 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-galesburg-mi-1974-1663ca
In context
- This is one of 5 reports logged in Galesburg, MI.
- This case is one of 12 Michigan reports filed in 1974.
- Disk craft made up 22.6% of 1970s reports, vs 5.9% across the whole archive.
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.