CaseDiamond2016

Indianapolis, IN, USA

Multiple flying and lit-up diamond shaped objects were seen going from one specific place to another. ((anonymous report))

Report quality: Moderate61/100

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: 3060s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (101 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2016-12-30
Where
Indianapolis, IN, USA
Shape
Diamond
Duration
51 minutes
Geo
39.768, -86.158 · exact
Slug
diamond-over-indianapolis-in-2016-da7d62
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    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 248 reports logged in Indianapolis, IN.
  • This case is one of 86 Indiana reports filed in 2016.
  • Diamond craft made up 1.5% of 2010s reports, vs 1.4% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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