CaseTeardrop2014

St. Louis, MO, USA

Orange Glow Thing.....

Report quality: Moderate66/100

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
  • Brief witness text (22 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 2 other reports from the same city within 3 days
When
2014-06-16
Where
St. Louis, MO, USA
Shape
Teardrop
Duration
2 minutes
Geo
38.627, -90.198 · exact
Slug
teardrop-over-st-louis-mo-2014-ebfe9e
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…

Local cluster

Local cluster

4 reports came out of St. Louis, MO in June 2014 alone — a local cluster.

In context

  • St. Louis, MO has 239 sightings on file here.
  • 2014 brought 146 reports from Missouri.
  • The 2010s skewed 0.8% teardrop reports; the archive-wide figure is 0.9%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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