Omaha, NE, USA
A translucent helicopter shaped craft flew under the cloud covered skies for a moment and then was gone.
Report quality: Moderate47/100
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: 2s (an atypical range)
- Moderate witness text (104 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2011-10-08
- Where
- Omaha, NE, USA
- Shape
- Teardrop
- Duration
- 2 seconds
- Geo
- 41.256, -95.940 · exact
- Slug
- teardrop-over-omaha-ne-2011-2f1f7b
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
- Omaha, NE has 172 sightings on file here.
- 2011 brought 27 reports from Nebraska.
- The 2010s skewed 0.8% teardrop reports; the archive-wide figure is 0.9%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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