Evansville, IN, USA
Extremely high altitude bright, white light that was smaller in proportion than the stars that moved then flickered to a dimmer white a
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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: 2s (an atypical range)
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2016-04-25
- Where
- Evansville, IN, USA
- Shape
- Flash
- Duration
- 2 seconds
- Geo
- 37.975, -87.556 · exact
- Slug
- flash-over-evansville-in-2016-9c3d95
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
- Evansville, IN shows up 96 times across the archive.
- 86 reports came from Indiana in 2016.
- In the 2010s, 2% of reports described a flash — the all-time rate is 1.7%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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