UFO case file · UFO-38829
Canada reported unidentified aerial event — 1980-04-01 — Lincoln Park, Mich.
Lincoln Park, Mich., Canada
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Case description
This imported record represents a handwritten observation log headed April 1 through 10, rather than a single encounter on 1 April. The preserved OCR names Lincoln Park and several nearby Downriver locations, including Allen Park, Wyandotte, Ecorse, Detroit, La Salle and Windsor. Its Canadian archival placement is a records location; the observer's geographical references concern Michigan and the adjoining Ontario side of the river.
Entries list numerous times, directions, apparent heights and abbreviations such as BB and PF, with references to dots and other visual impressions. One passage compares the brightest feature with a building and an Edison pole. Without an authenticated expansion of the author's shorthand, these notations cannot reliably establish a number of vehicles, their dimensions or mechanical structures. The place-name wording alienPK is compatible with Allen Park in the surrounding location list and does not describe an alien being.
The original page scan has not yet been matched conclusively to the imported LAC identifier, and 1980 remains the imported year pending that check. The exact observer, equipment, abbreviations and any eventual explanation remain uncertain. No occupants, conversation, landing or abduction are established. The plate therefore supplies a clearly labelled log-reading context, using small distant lights, an illustrative observer and residential horizon rather than pretending to reconstruct one coherent April 1 event.
Recorded details
- Coordinate precision
- Source-provided or normalized location; precision not increased beyond source.
- Date precision
- EXACT_DAY