Wisconsin Rapids, WI, USA
When I was walking out to the barn to check on the animals as I do everynight, I always look up at the sky on clear nights. I never exp
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: 150s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2018-12-09
- Where
- Wisconsin Rapids, WI, USA
- Shape
- Rectangle
- Duration
- 2-3 minutes
- Geo
- 44.384, -89.817 · exact
- Slug
- rectangle-over-wisconsin-rapids-wi-2018-762057
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
- Wisconsin Rapids, WI shows up 9 times across the archive.
- 42 reports came from Wisconsin in 2018.
- In the 2010s, 1.7% of reports described a rectangle — the all-time rate is 1.7%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.