CaseLight1972
Milwaukie, OR, USA
Witnesses in Milwaukie, Oregon reported an unseen, low-flying object emitting a beam of light on the ground that moved toward them, during a five-minute sighting in August 1972.
Report quality: Moderate49/100
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.
- No parseable duration on file
- Detailed witness text (177 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1972-08-20
- Where
- Milwaukie, OR, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 5:00
- Geo
- 45.446, -122.639 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-milwaukie-or-1972-072f36
In context
- This is one of 28 reports logged in Milwaukie, OR.
- This case is one of 4 Oregon reports filed in 1972.
- Light craft made up 11.6% of 1970s reports, vs 20.3% across the whole archive.
Report
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