CaseDisk1944

Wilderness, WV, USA

A witness in Wilderness, West Virginia reported related sightings of a disk-shaped object over a three-week period in 1944.

Report quality: Moderate45/100

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  • No parseable duration on file
  • Detailed witness text (123 characters)
  • Location geocoded approximately
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1944-01-01
Where
Wilderness, WV, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
3 weeks
Geo
47.380, -122.048 · fallback
Slug
disk-over-wilderness-wv-1944-d436da
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In context

  • This is one of 1 reports logged in Wilderness, WV.
  • This case is one of 2 West Virginia reports filed in 1944.
  • Disk craft made up 27.3% of 1940s reports, vs 5.9% across the whole archive.

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