CaseCigar2017

Chesterfield, MO, USA

2 white continuous lights 1 on top of other w/ green light in lower rt. corner in NE sky - enlarged pic shows cigar shape

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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.

  • Duration parsed: 3600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (121 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2017-07-21
Where
Chesterfield, MO, USA
Shape
Cigar
Duration
Continuous
Geo
38.663, -90.577 · exact
Slug
cigar-over-chesterfield-mo-2017-0c7679
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era

    U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting

    The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…

In context

  • This is one of 14 reports logged in Chesterfield, MO.
  • This case is one of 112 Missouri reports filed in 2017.
  • Cigar craft made up 1.9% of 2010s reports, vs 2.5% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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