UFOMYST
CaseUnknown2010

Iowa (unspecified location), IA, USA

Bright green light faded then turned to orange before disappearing. ((NUFORC Note: Location of witness not specified. PD))

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: 30s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (67 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2010-04-14
Where
Iowa (unspecified location), IA, USA
Shape
Unknown
Duration
30 seconds
Geo
41.661, -91.530 · exact
Slug
unknown-over-iowa-unspecified-location-ia-2010-fd32d4
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…

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In context

  • One of 1 documented reports from Iowa (unspecified location), IA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Iowa logged 50 sightings in 2010.

Report

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