CaseCross2000
Defiance, OH, USA
Small silent aircraft like object observed in rural area that did not "behave" like any known object, such as a bird or toy plane.
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 (130 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2000-07-01
- Where
- Defiance, OH, USA
- Shape
- Cross
- Duration
- 5 minutes
- Geo
- 41.284, -84.356 · exact
- Slug
- cross-over-defiance-oh-2000-375033
In context
- This is one of 16 reports logged in Defiance, OH.
- This case is one of 80 Ohio reports filed in 2000.
- Cross craft made up 0.3% of 2000s reports, vs 0.3% across the whole archive.
Report
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