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New London · IA, USA
MADAR Node 99 test site
New London · IA, USA
MADAR Node 99 test facility
Vinton · IA, USA
I was video taping a video I had taken of the birds in my yard. The original recording was on a different phone that I uploaded to my
Bradford · IA, USA
Strange sound.
Norwalk · IA, USA
I did not see a craft, I took the dog out at 4:15a.m. looking West,slightly south,would hit the ground north of Cummings IA,there was a
Marshalltown · IA, USA
Bright light West of Marshalltown, IA.
Cedar Falls · IA, USA
White dimming object north of Cedar Falls Mall.
Cedar Rapids · IA, USA
Saw an orange colored circular object moving in the clouds. This was no plane or helicopter. ((anonymous report))
Robins · IA, USA
Green red white lights about 60 foot up from large size craft.
Sidney · IA, USA
Beautiful formation with stunning lights in Sidney, Iowa, seen more than once.
Davenport · IA, USA
Large bird like shaped object that was transparent and details could not be made out so easily.
Sioux City · IA, USA
Unknown craft observed with red blinking lights
Cedar Rapids · IA, USA
Blue light, then followed by a bright flash, before disappearing.
Steamboat Rock · IA, USA
((NUFORC Note: No information provided by the source. PD))
Fort Dodge · IA, USA
Me and my mother were looking outside to the west cause the clouds were orange and pinkish colors. We were taking pictures of how Beaut
Des Moines · IA, USA
Driving along I-80 west bound and saw about 7-9 bright red lights floating in the sky at about the height that a helicopter would fly.
Dubuque · IA, USA
If you ever watched animal planet and seen the deep sea jellyfish glowing in the dark it was like that but shaped like big football.
Oskaloosa · IA, USA
I was watching a movie and noticed out of the corner of my eye, through the window, something in the sky. I ran to the window.
Hedrick · IA, USA
Light.
Lenox · IA, USA
Disappmall orange ball of light flying from West 2 south east.very slow movingthen simply disappearing
Cedar Rapids · IA, USA
Red-orange light over Cedar Rapids, Iowa, under partly cloudy sky, moving from west to north.
Des Moines · IA, USA
In Des Moines Iowa white/red light, shot up like a firework, stopped, then zoomed away.
Arlington · IA, USA
Bright orange light seen traveling NW to SE by 2 civilians in NE Iowa.
Palo · IA, USA
Bright yellow, red, and green lights, weirdly changed to all white, these lights were hovering in mid-air.