CaseDisk1987
Lincoln (near), IL, USA
I saw something in a cornfield very close to the road we were on. It was hovering about 30 feet up in the air.It was large and fairly q
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: 25s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1987-08-18
- Where
- Lincoln (near), IL, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- 20-30 seconds
- Geo
- 40.148, -89.365 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-lincoln-near-il-1987-9f56bd
In context
- One of 1 documented reports from Lincoln (near), IL in the UFOMYST archive.
- Illinois logged 10 sightings in 1987.
- Disk sightings ran at 14.3% during the 1980s (archive average: 5.9%).
Report
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