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Clear Lake · IA, USA
3 white lights in a triangular shape that would go bright and then dim, with a green flame streak behind the object. The object would
Underwood · IA, USA
Pyramid hovering.
Pella · IA, USA
Was a bright ball of light that just hoovering for a good few hours and as the it got darker it changed from bright to an Orange reddis
Newton · IA, USA
Bright object floating eastward near sunset over central Iowa
Cedar Rapids · IA, USA
Bright double flash outside.
Clinton · IA, USA
Large faint dimly lit chevron shaped lights travelling quickly high in the sky. ((anonymous report))
Norwalk · IA, USA
I did not see a craft, I took the dog out at 4:15a.m. looking West,slightly south,would hit the ground north of Cummings IA,there was a
Des moines · IA, USA
Was at stop light looked up seen hole in clouds. Snaped a few pixs. Later looked and seen something in first pix.
Iowa City · IA, USA
Triangular shaped craft on Nov. 8, 2017. ((anonymous reports))
Des Moines · IA, USA
No wings, flew fast, no noise, not on flight maps. White in color, sparkled in the morning sun and then vanished out of sight.
Williamsburg · IA, USA
Driving west on highway 80, my husband and I witnessed this same exact object in the sky off to the north side of the highway. A ball o
Rathbun · IA, USA
Bluish orange planet-sized object stationary or orbiting far above the clouds. ((anonymous report))
Des Moines · IA, USA
From where I seen this it's exactly 8.25 miles from the Iowa Air National Guard 132nd Wing.
Des Moines · IA, USA
Two crafts, flashing orange and white lights, flying low and slow.
Council Bluffs · IA, USA
Slow moving red fireball over Omaha.
Nashua · IA, USA
((HOAX CONFIRMED)) North of Nashua approx. one mile, 2 glowing balls. Motionless when first observed - perhaps at an alt. of 2000'.
West Des Moines · IA, USA
Bright orange light moving slowly overhead.
Waterloo · IA, USA
Brightest looking star you've ever seen, but moved abnormally fast and moved in zig-zag patterns. ((NUFORC Note: Venus?? PD))
Sioux City · IA, USA
EXTREMELY bright ball appeared above me in my backyard.It lit up my back yard almost like the trees and yard were on fire.It was statio
Colfax · IA, USA
I had just left the Colfax exit headed W when a flash of light with a bright white epicenter to the SE. ((anonymous report))
Keokuk · IA, USA
ufo seen in Keokuk Iowa
Moorland · IA, USA
Wavering slow moving single white circular light that I watched fly over for a minute, then it flew straight and was gone in seconds.
Des Moines · IA, USA
Light in the sky that randomly changed color.
East Dubuque · IA, USA
Lights over eastern Dubuque