CaseLight1983
Glidden, IA, USA
Saw star like object fly stright horizontal and vertical lines with 90 degree angels at all turns.
Report quality: Moderate45/100
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.
- No parseable duration on file
- Moderate witness text (98 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1983-01-20
- Where
- Glidden, IA, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 3 minuets
- Geo
- 42.057, -94.729 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-glidden-ia-1983-c5aff2
In context
- Glidden, IA shows up 4 times across the archive.
- 3 reports came from Iowa in 1983.
- In the 1980s, 11% of reports described a light — the all-time rate is 20.3%.
Report
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