Little Falls, MN, USA
It was a the size and shape of a soup can, it glowed candy-apple red, and traveled from zero to fast instantly and silently.
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: 150s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (124 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2005-08-10
- Where
- Little Falls, MN, USA
- Shape
- Cylinder
- Duration
- 2-3 minutes
- Geo
- 45.976, -94.362 · exact
- Slug
- cylinder-over-little-falls-mn-2005-625939
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
- This is one of 8 reports logged in Little Falls, MN.
- This case is one of 75 Minnesota reports filed in 2005.
- Cylinder craft made up 1.6% of 2000s reports, vs 1.6% across the whole archive.
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.