CaseRectangle2020

Kansas City, MO, USA

looking southbound on I-435, Trapezoid shaped, no lights at all. It was moving fast from left to right.

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 (103 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2020-03-15
Where
Kansas City, MO, USA
Shape
Rectangle
Duration
1 minute
Geo
39.100, -94.579 · exact
Slug
rectangle-over-kansas-city-mo-2020-29ad23
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

  • This is one of 164 reports logged in Kansas City, MO.
  • This case is one of 131 Missouri reports filed in 2020.
  • Rectangle craft made up 1.8% of 2020s reports, vs 1.7% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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