CaseLight1998
Bettendorf, IA, USA
Heavy Blue Light beamed down and chased family in house, simular to 50 foot wide search light.
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 (94 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1998-10-02
- Where
- Bettendorf, IA, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 1 minute
- Geo
- 41.524, -90.516 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-bettendorf-ia-1998-87666b
In context
- This is one of 20 reports logged in Bettendorf, IA.
- This case is one of 18 Iowa reports filed in 1998.
- Light craft made up 16.2% of 1990s reports, vs 20.3% across the whole archive.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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