Spencerville, KS, USA
It appeared to be 20-40 feet long, possibly longer, cylinder/cigar-shaped, clearly outlined and silver/chrome reflective.
Report quality: Moderate61/100
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: 150s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (121 characters)
- Location geocoded approximately
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2020-10-07
- Where
- Spencerville, KS, USA
- Shape
- Cylinder
- Duration
- 2-3 minutes
- Geo
- 40.709, -84.354 · fallback
- Slug
- cylinder-over-spencerville-ks-2020-751116
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 2 documented reports from Spencerville, KS in the UFOMYST archive.
- Kansas logged 71 sightings in 2020.
- Cylinder sightings ran at 1.6% during the 2020s (archive average: 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.