Cannon Falls, MN, USA
cylindrical, white, shining, floating object moved at lightning speed hovering in several places before disappearing
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (116 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2011-08-17
- Where
- Cannon Falls, MN, USA
- Shape
- Cylinder
- Duration
- 1 minute
- Geo
- 44.507, -92.905 · exact
- Slug
- cylinder-over-cannon-falls-mn-2011-3797b7
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
- Cannon Falls, MN has 7 sightings on file here.
- 2011 brought 82 reports from Minnesota.
- The 2010s skewed 1.5% cylinder reports; the archive-wide figure is 1.6%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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