Elmwood, Wisconsin officer reports a UFO disabled his squad car

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Brick commercial building in Elmwood, Wisconsin, in 1914
The village of Elmwood, Wisconsin, where an officer reported a UFO in 1976 Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Elmwood officer George Wheeler, who had reported an earlier sighting in 1975, said a large domed craft near a quarry hit his squad car with a beam; his radio went dead and he was found barely conscious. The town's sightings later drew a proposed UFO landing port that was never built.

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  1. PressWhen UFOs visited western Wisconsin (opens in a new tab)MPR News / 2018-07-27
  2. OtherGeorge Wheeler case, Elmwood, Wisconsin, 1976 (opens in a new tab)Patrick Gross, UFOs at close sight

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