Lee's Summit, MO, USA
Two about 30 secounds apart orange to red in color with a perfect round glow around them. First one past the night hourzon in about 45
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: 30s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2008-07-04
- Where
- Lee's Summit, MO, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 30 seconds
- Geo
- 38.911, -94.382 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-lee-s-summit-mo-2008-ba5415
Part of a wave
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
- One of 40 documented reports from Lee's Summit, MO in the UFOMYST archive.
- Missouri logged 107 sightings in 2008.
- Circle sightings ran at 8.9% during the 2000s (archive average: 10.6%).
Report
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