CaseLight2001
Bates City, MO, USA
Two orange light flying in patterns now plane, nor plane, nor helicopter could match.
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: 5s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (85 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2001-05-26
- Where
- Bates City, MO, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- a few seconds
- Geo
- 39.006, -94.072 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-bates-city-mo-2001-ea3129
In context
- Bates City, MO has 1 sightings on file here.
- 2001 brought 70 reports from Missouri.
- The 2000s skewed 21.4% light reports; the archive-wide figure is 20.3%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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