CaseCylinder1999

Springfield, MO, USA

My wife and I, along with passing motorists, observed a UFO that appeared like an airliner except it had no wings, tail or visible mean

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: 360s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1999-11-16
Where
Springfield, MO, USA
Shape
Cylinder
Duration
6 minutes
Geo
37.215, -93.298 · exact
Slug
cylinder-over-springfield-mo-1999-411d81

In context

  • This is one of 112 reports logged in Springfield, MO.
  • This case is one of 81 Missouri reports filed in 1999.
  • Cylinder craft made up 1.4% of 1990s reports, vs 1.6% across the whole archive.

Report

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