Fort Wayne, IN, USA
Curved streak across the sky at unbelievable speed
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: 1s (an atypical range)
- Brief witness text (50 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2021-08-07
- Where
- Fort Wayne, IN, USA
- Shape
- Flash
- Duration
- 1 second
- Geo
- 41.131, -85.129 · exact
- Slug
- flash-over-fort-wayne-in-2021-ce7062
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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
- One of 105 documented reports from Fort Wayne, IN in the UFOMYST archive.
- Indiana logged 86 sightings in 2021.
- Flash sightings ran at 1.1% during the 2020s (archive average: 1.7%).
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