CaseCylinder2022
Evansdale, IA, USA
Long straight bright white object, bright as the stars
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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (54 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2022-04-21
- Where
- Evansdale, IA, USA
- Shape
- Cylinder
- Duration
- 1 minute
- Geo
- 42.469, -92.281 · exact
- Slug
- cylinder-over-evansdale-ia-2022-e6c36b
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
- Evansdale, IA shows up 3 times across the archive.
- 5 reports came from Iowa in 2022.
- In the 2020s, 1.6% of reports described a cylinder — the all-time rate is 1.6%.
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.