UFOMYST
CaseLight2019

Macomb, IL, USA

A light would appear, followed by one or more lights slightly in front of it which sometimes looked like fireworks or some kind of expl

Report quality: Moderate65/100

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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2019-04-16
Where
Macomb, IL, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
2 minutes
Geo
40.459, -90.672 · exact
Slug
light-over-macomb-il-2019-7754f6
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    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…

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In context

  • Macomb, IL shows up 12 times across the archive.
  • 166 reports came from Illinois in 2019.
  • In the 2010s, 21.2% of reports described a light — the all-time rate is 20.3%.

Report

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