CaseDisk1968
Westland, MI, USA
A disk-shaped object was reported over Westland, Michigan, in April 1968 during a two-to-three-minute sighting; the witness noted a possible connection to a later 1982 U.S. Navy account.
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: 150s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (186 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1968-04-05
- Where
- Westland, MI, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- 2-3 min
- Geo
- 42.324, -83.400 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-westland-mi-1968-5ce9a3
In context
- This is one of 23 reports logged in Westland, MI.
- This case is one of 5 Michigan reports filed in 1968.
- Disk craft made up 23.5% of 1960s 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.