CaseCigar2020

Dillsboro, IN, USA

Hovering close to highway 50. Then took off slowly then faster.white flashing lights, this thing was huge and it was square. No way it

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2020-03-04
Where
Dillsboro, IN, USA
Shape
Cigar
Duration
2 minutes
Geo
39.018, -85.059 · exact
Slug
cigar-over-dillsboro-in-2020-40c9d6
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…

In context

  • This is one of 1 reports logged in Dillsboro, IN.
  • This case is one of 193 Indiana reports filed in 2020.
  • Cigar craft made up 2.6% of 2020s reports, vs 2.5% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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