CaseRectangle2016

Canton, IL, USA

On Sunday, May 29, 2016 at approximately 10:00 pm I saw two (2) rectangular shaped objects moving parallel to one another.They came

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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  • Duration parsed: 15s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (131 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2016-05-29
Where
Canton, IL, USA
Shape
Rectangle
Duration
15 seconds
Geo
40.558, -90.035 · exact
Slug
rectangle-over-canton-il-2016-99a25e
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

  • This is one of 12 reports logged in Canton, IL.
  • This case is one of 156 Illinois reports filed in 2016.
  • Rectangle craft made up 1.7% of 2010s reports, vs 1.7% across the whole archive.

Report

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