CaseCross2018
Maryland Heights, MO, USA
Craft vanishes from clear skies.
Report quality: Moderate48/100
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
- Brief witness text (32 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2018-07-21
- Where
- Maryland Heights, MO, USA
- Shape
- Cross
- Duration
- 5 minutes
- Geo
- 38.713, -90.430 · exact
- Slug
- cross-over-maryland-heights-mo-2018-32da40
Wave
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
- Maryland Heights, MO has 5 sightings on file here.
- 2018 brought 62 reports from Missouri.
- The 2010s skewed 0.4% cross reports; the archive-wide figure is 0.3%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.