CaseLight2014

Park Rapids, MN, USA

Flash of light on clear sky heading north from south. Very fast. Minutes later 12 different flocks of birds flying in the same path.

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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: 1200s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (132 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2014-11-02
Where
Park Rapids, MN, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
20 minutes
Geo
46.922, -95.059 · exact
Slug
light-over-park-rapids-mn-2014-6d1826
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

  • Park Rapids, MN has 7 sightings on file here.
  • 2014 brought 104 reports from Minnesota.
  • The 2010s skewed 21.2% light reports; the archive-wide figure is 20.3%.

Report

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