St. Louis, MO, USA
MISSOURI INVESTIGATORS GROUP Report: I saw a black metallic cigar shaped object. It moved slowly and was silent.
Report quality: Moderate61/100
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: 3600s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (112 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2008-08-10
- Where
- St. Louis, MO, USA
- Shape
- Cigar
- Duration
- 1 hour
- Geo
- 38.627, -90.198 · exact
- Slug
- cigar-over-st-louis-mo-2008-e79482
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…
Local cluster
This sighting is part of a small burst — 4 St. Louis, MO reports filed in August 2008.
In context
- St. Louis, MO shows up 239 times across the archive.
- 107 reports came from Missouri in 2008.
- In the 2000s, 2.7% of reports described a cigar — the all-time rate is 2.5%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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