CaseCylinder2021
Cleveland, TX, USA
Flying Garbage Can?????
Report quality: Moderate48/100
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
- Brief witness text (23 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2021-05-05
- Where
- Cleveland, TX, USA
- Shape
- Cylinder
- Duration
- 2 minutes
- Geo
- 30.341, -95.085 · exact
- Slug
- cylinder-over-cleveland-tx-2021-c91fb1
Wave
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 7 documented reports from Cleveland, TX in the UFOMYST archive.
- Texas logged 132 sightings in 2021.
- Cylinder sightings ran at 1.6% during the 2020s (archive average: 1.6%).
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.