Rosston, IN, USA
Over the course of 15 seconds a shape appeared from nothing, became bright, and then dimmed to invisibility.
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: 15s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (108 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2017-08-13
- Where
- Rosston, IN, USA
- Shape
- Other
- Duration
- 15 seconds
- Geo
- 40.049, -86.289 · exact
- Slug
- other-over-rosston-in-2017-4cc939
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
- Rosston, IN has 1 sightings on file here.
- 2017 brought 57 reports from Indiana.
- The 2010s skewed 6.3% other reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.
Report
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