Cape Girardeau, MO, USA
I heard two men talking to each other and one said "where is it?" the other said "I don't see it right now, but I have the gun." I wa
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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (133 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1990-07-03
- Where
- Cape Girardeau, MO, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 5 minutes
- Geo
- 37.306, -89.518 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-cape-girardeau-mo-1990-92be42
Part of a wave
The Belgian Triangle Wave
Belgium (Eupen, Wallonia, Brussels corridor)
The definitive black-triangle wave: silent, slow platforms with three corner lights, reported by gendarmes, air-traffic controllers, and thousands of citizens. On the night of March 30-31, 1990, Belgian F-16s scrambled…
In context
- Cape Girardeau, MO shows up 23 times across the archive.
- 3 reports came from Missouri in 1990.
- In the 1990s, 5.9% of reports described a sphere — the all-time rate is 6.5%.
Report
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