CaseCone1968
Redfield, IA, USA
A witness in Redfield, Iowa reported a cone-shaped object hovering directly above a railroad track on a clear day in May 1968, watching the object for about thirty seconds.
Report quality: Moderate49/100
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- No parseable duration on file
- Detailed witness text (172 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1968-05-01
- Where
- Redfield, IA, USA
- Shape
- Cone
- Duration
- 30 deconds
- Geo
- 41.589, -94.196 · exact
- Slug
- cone-over-redfield-ia-1968-d3c95d
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In context
- Redfield, IA shows up 2 times across the archive.
- 5 reports came from Iowa in 1968.
- In the 1960s, 0.3% of reports described a cone — the all-time rate is 0.4%.
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