UFOMYST
CaseCylinder1989

Tupelo, MS, USA

Cruise type missle seen in civilian airspace

Report quality: Moderate44/100

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: 4s (an atypical range)
  • Brief witness text (44 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1989-08-10
Where
Tupelo, MS, USA
Shape
Cylinder
Duration
4 sec
Geo
34.258, -88.705 · exact
Slug
cylinder-over-tupelo-ms-1989-95863d
Wave

Part of a wave

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In context

  • Tupelo, MS has 19 sightings on file here.
  • 1989 brought 6 reports from Mississippi.
  • The 1980s skewed 2% cylinder reports; the archive-wide figure is 1.6%.

Report

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