Mishawaka, IN, USA
a round object, with a loud noise and two green lights on the top, spinning, It was there and just like that it was gone
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: 45s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (120 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2008-09-18
- Where
- Mishawaka, IN, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 45sec
- Geo
- 41.662, -86.159 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-mishawaka-in-2008-7ee94f
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…
In context
- One of 21 documented reports from Mishawaka, IN in the UFOMYST archive.
- Indiana logged 124 sightings in 2008.
- Circle sightings ran at 8.9% during the 2000s (archive average: 10.6%).
Report
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