The Allagash Wilderness Abductions (1976): UFO Encounter, Missing Time & Hypnosis | The 99th Meridian

In August 1976, four friends entered the remote Allagash Wilderness of northern Maine for a canoeing and camping trip. What happened on Eagle Lake would eventually become one of the most famous alleged alien-abduction cases in American history.

Jack and Jim Weiner, Charlie Foltz, and Chuck Rak reported seeing a massive glowing object hovering over the trees. After signaling it with a flashlight, a beam of light reportedly began moving toward their canoe. Their next clear memory was reaching shore, where the large campfire they had built before fishing had mysteriously burned down to embers.

More than a decade later, disturbing dreams and hypnotic-regression sessions produced an even stranger story: all four men describ ...