CaseUnknown2015

Fort Dodge, IA, USA

Me and my mother were looking outside to the west cause the clouds were orange and pinkish colors. We were taking pictures of how Beaut

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: 2s (an atypical range)
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2015-01-26
Where
Fort Dodge, IA, USA
Shape
Unknown
Duration
2 seconds
Geo
42.497, -94.168 · exact
Slug
unknown-over-fort-dodge-ia-2015-e44fcf
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 10 reports logged in Fort Dodge, IA.
  • This case is one of 47 Iowa reports filed in 2015.

Report

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