Champaign, IL, USA
four objects moving northwest to southeast with flashing eratic red and white bright lights. fast and eratic
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: 1200s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (108 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2006-07-03
- Where
- Champaign, IL, USA
- Shape
- Unknown
- Duration
- 20 minutes
- Geo
- 40.116, -88.243 · exact
- Slug
- unknown-over-champaign-il-2006-d63d5f
Part of a wave
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 17 reports logged in Champaign, IL.
- This case is one of 144 Illinois reports filed in 2006.
Report
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