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Des Moines · IA, USA
Large red/orange sphere seen above Des Moines, Ia.
Cedar Rapids · IA, USA
November 17 12:55 to 1:30am i was up my boyfriend was asleep and i cant sleep and i decide to go outside have a fresh air and some rea
Humboldt · IA, USA
Orange lights in a spread formation.
Arlington · IA, USA
Bright orange light seen traveling NW to SE by 2 civilians in NE Iowa.
Waterloo · IA, USA
My girlfriend and I witnessed a bright orange triangular light in the sky.
Ankeny · IA, USA
Two slow moving star-like objects suddenly accelerated to light speed heading towards Jupiter
Council Bluffs · IA, USA
3 bright white amber lights forming a perfect triangle and moving into an arch without a vapor trail.
Council Bluffs · IA, USA
Three white orange lights in the Western sky that formed a triangle then moved into a line before disappearing.
Sheldon · IA, USA
Ashton, Iowa sighting.
Waterloo · IA, USA
Triangular aircraft with yellow and red lights.
Des Moines · IA, USA
Large low-flying craft with orb like lights in a cross shape.
Waukee · IA, USA
Multiple bright yellow-red circular lights sighted travelling SW to NE over Waukee towards Des Moines.
Lake City · IA, USA
odd moving light in the sky
Hiawatha · IA, USA
Extremely intense, bright light moving very slowly across the sky at a very high altitude.
Bettendorf · IA, USA
No sound just bright light and movement faster than planes
Des Moines · IA, USA
Orange/red lights hover over Des Moines.
Waterloo · IA, USA
Moving lights in the sky seen in different variations.
Davenport · IA, USA
Western sky, bright light contrails under it then under contrails was another bright oval light moving only vertical in the sky!
Winterset · IA, USA
3 lights in perfect formation
Cresco · IA, USA
Mysterious light in the Western sky. ((NUFORC Note: Venus?? PD))
Dyersville · IA, USA
This blue lighted craft, with a bit of orange and it was over dyersville iowa on Aug 3rd 2013, hovered for a while at about 9:30pm, slo
Cedar Rapids · IA, USA
Flattened cylinder with blue glow
Dike · IA, USA
Blue lights of large size moving across the sky. larger than any meteorite that I've ever seen and very clearly blue in color moving fr
Dubuque · IA, USA
Lights hovering next to Dubuque bridge.