UFOMYST
CaseUnknown2012

Cedar Rapids, IA, USA

Adult female witnesses the blue flash.

Report quality: Moderate60/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Brief witness text (38 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 3 other reports from the same city within 3 days
When
2012-12-20
Where
Cedar Rapids, IA, USA
Shape
Unknown
Duration
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Geo
42.008, -91.644 · exact
Slug
unknown-over-cedar-rapids-ia-2012-04623d
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…

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Local cluster

Local cluster

December 2012 was a busy month for Cedar Rapids, IA: 4 separate reports.

In context

  • This is one of 83 reports logged in Cedar Rapids, IA.
  • This case is one of 101 Iowa reports filed in 2012.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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