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Bevington · IA, USA
Triangular object with yellow lights hovering in air, along the road
Des Moines · IA, USA
Floating white light with dim blinking light still in the sky with no sound.
Marshalltown · IA, USA
Unexplained reddish orange light over Marshalltown IA
Ottumwa · IA, USA
I have seen three lights in northeast sky one really bright one bright and one that looks like a star going out you can see it every ni
Mt. Pleasant · IA, USA
Large orange/red fireball appears and travels in sky above and quickly disappears.
Council Bluffs · IA, USA
Triangle Ufo, with 3 lights on edges and 2 in center over council bluffs. Near the community college.
Adel · IA, USA
Pulsating light in the northern sky that flew in a non aircraft way.
Des Moines · IA, USA
Green and yellow fall in an arc shape across the sky. very bright
Cummings · IA, USA
4 white lights circling CCW coming together as 1 light separating and repeating pattern. ((NUFORC Note: Advertising lights? PD))
Winterset · IA, USA
Sighting was seen by several witnesess. Appeared to be just dots in the sky bit as I drove closer to themthey appeared to be like balls
Cedar Rapids · IA, USA
Strange Lights Across Cedar Rapids, Iowa Sky on June 2, 2012 @ around 9:15 pm CST
Hazelton · IA, USA
2 Bright Lights Traveling at the Same Speed and Flight Pattern
Cedar Rapids · IA, USA
Dancing BRIGHT BRIGHT white orbs in the night sky.
Muscatine · IA, USA
Wandering white light flying north, while three red/white constant lights remained stationary
Lemars · IA, USA
Bright aircraft caught my eye at dawn in the west and flew east. Seemed to be closer than planes usually fly but crossed the horizon at
Perry · IA, USA
Large sphere of light seen going over Perry, Iowa.
Evansdale · IA, USA
Triangle shaped object called by military helicopters.
Des Moines · IA, USA
3 circular orange reddish lights in the shape of a triangle seen in Des Moines, IA near the State Capitol building.
Bettendorf · IA, USA
Distant white "stars" moving across the sky typically S of the big dipper. ((NUFORC Note: Overflight of satellites, we wonder? PD) )
Davenport · IA, USA
Two witness one amber fireball track south over the Quad Cities
Bondurant · IA, USA
Large cigar shaped object with lights in sequence from left to right then right to left traveling at high speed in a straight line
West Des Moines · IA, USA
orange glowing object in clear black sky amazing speed
Eldridge (towards; going North on Utica Ridge Road) · IA, USA
Triangle UFO over farmhouse and trees on Utica Ridge Road, towards Eldridge, Iowa
Iowa City · IA, USA
Hovering fireball north of Iowa City