CaseOval2015

Columbia, MO, USA

Approximately ten bright red lights zigzagging in the sky. All but two lights disappeared and one flew over close enough to see.

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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: 90s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (128 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2015-10-26
Where
Columbia, MO, USA
Shape
Oval
Duration
1-2 minutes
Geo
38.952, -92.334 · exact
Slug
oval-over-columbia-mo-2015-d9ed80
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…

In context

  • Columbia, MO has 95 sightings on file here.
  • 2015 brought 101 reports from Missouri.
  • The 2010s skewed 4.1% oval reports; the archive-wide figure is 4.3%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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