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CaseDisk1952

Prairie Grove, AR, USA

Two witnesses in Prairie Grove, Arkansas reported a silvery, roughly 30-foot disk maneuvering near the horizon, alternating between hovering and extremely high speed, in August 1952.

Report quality: Moderate49/100

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  • No parseable duration on file
  • Detailed witness text (182 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1952-08-15
Where
Prairie Grove, AR, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
00:20
Geo
35.976, -94.318 · exact
Slug
disk-over-prairie-grove-ar-1952-0b1d50
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In context

  • Prairie Grove, AR has 4 sightings on file here.
  • 1952 brought 1 reports from Arkansas.
  • The 1950s skewed 28.1% disk reports; the archive-wide figure is 5.9%.

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