CaseCigar1990

Omaha (LaVista/Ralston), NE, USA

Cigar shaped object flying level at about 750ft. Has fiery tail, triangular windows, fighter escort ...was called space junk by

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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (127 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1990-10-15
Where
Omaha (LaVista/Ralston), NE, USA
Shape
Cigar
Duration
5 min
Geo
41.256, -95.940 · exact
Slug
cigar-over-omaha-lavista-ralston-ne-1990-c085b0
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1989–1991

    The Belgian Triangle Wave

    Belgium (Eupen, Wallonia, Brussels corridor)

    The definitive black-triangle wave: silent, slow platforms with three corner lights, reported by gendarmes, air-traffic controllers, and thousands of citizens. On the night of March 30-31, 1990, Belgian F-16s scrambled…

In context

  • Omaha (LaVista/Ralston), NE shows up 1 times across the archive.
  • 3 reports came from Nebraska in 1990.
  • In the 1990s, 2.3% of reports described a cigar — the all-time rate is 2.5%.

Report

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