CaseUnknown2010
Waukon (15 miles SE of), IA, USA
Triangular/V-shape UFO spotted over North East Iowa.
Report quality: Moderate48/100
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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (52 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2010-07-31
- Where
- Waukon (15 miles SE of), IA, USA
- Shape
- Unknown
- Duration
- 5 mins
- Geo
- 43.269, -91.476 · exact
- Slug
- unknown-over-waukon-15-miles-se-of-ia-2010-e07ad8
Wave
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
- Waukon (15 miles SE of), IA has 1 sightings on file here.
- 2010 brought 50 reports from Iowa.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.