UFOMYST
CaseUnknown2005

Urbana, IL, USA

I realize that this is out of the main stream of reports and does not follow your guidelines, but although I have seen a number of stra

Report quality: Moderate49/100

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  • No parseable duration on file
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2005-01-15
Where
Urbana, IL, USA
Shape
Unknown
Duration
winter only
Geo
40.111, -88.207 · exact
Slug
unknown-over-urbana-il-2005-63cc2a
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 7 documented reports from Urbana, IL in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Illinois logged 209 sightings in 2005.

Report

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