Open |
02/21/1995 19:00 |
Council Bluffs |
IA |
USA |
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Young man sees 3 solid lights; pulls off highway. Sees gigantic, gray triangle w/ "archways." Good rept, excellent drawing. |
02/26/1995 |
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Open |
06/19/1995 22:00 |
Adair County |
IA |
USA |
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2 young men experience multiple sightings of bizarre, bright obj., which hover, streak, & land. Very bizarre; good report. |
06/20/1995 |
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Open |
07/26/1995 22:30 |
Mason City |
IA |
USA |
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Woman repts. seeing peculiar star zigzagging across sky. Fifth sighting in a week. |
07/26/1995 |
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Open |
10/01/1995 12:00 |
Iowa City |
IA |
USA |
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Man witnesses 2 "white" aircraft rendezvous at high altitude, fly toward bizarre obj. approaching very fast. Obj. "sparkled." |
10/02/1995 |
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Open |
10/09/1995 00:00 |
Iowa City |
IA |
USA |
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Man repts. witnessing "flash, followed by a classic UFO, w/ a tailfin at back." Red color on top half of tailfin. Became triangular. |
10/09/1995 |
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Open |
11/19/1995 18:00 |
Trenton |
IA |
USA |
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Young man hunting sees two peculiar bright lights hovering in sky, "like planets." Suddenly they flashed, changed color, moved. |
11/27/1995 |
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Open |
03/20/1998 18:00 |
Okoboji |
IA |
USA |
Fireball |
A large fireball came across the sky above the lake. It was yellow then changed to green. |
03/22/1998 |
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Open |
09/26/1998 02:25 |
Grand Mound (2 miles west of, on Highway 30) |
IA |
USA |
Other |
Greenish dust at 1000 to 4000ft moving east to west at approxament speed depinding on altatude 500 to 1000mph |
09/26/1998 |
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Open |
06/30/1998 03:58 |
Bettendorf |
IA |
USA |
Light |
I saw a pair of strange lights in the early morning sky that disappeared in a strange fashion. |
06/30/1998 |
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Open |
07/16/1998 09:30 |
Muscatine |
IA |
USA |
Oval |
Very brilliant green oval traveling silently moving north to south. Clear blue sky. Object appeared shiny and metallic with sun shini |
07/18/1998 |
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Open |
10/26/1986 13:30 |
Decatur |
IA |
USA |
Triangle |
It continued on straight path about 100' in air for about 8 seconds. then went straight up for about 2 seconds and out of sight. |
08/25/1998 |
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Open |
10/02/1998 19:55 |
Bettendorf |
IA |
USA |
Light |
Heavy Blue Light beamed down and chased family in house, simular to 50 foot wide search light. |
10/01/1998 |
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Open |
08/30/1995 23:10 |
Rock Valley |
IA |
USA |
Triangle |
I was out stargazing and a large, completely silent triangle UFO passed overhead at phenomenal speed towards the East. Two more went ov |
10/12/1998 |
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Open |
10/18/1998 04:30 |
Bettendorf |
IA |
USA |
Sphere |
SOFT BALL SIZE FLOATING BALL OF LIGHT. APPEARED TO BE UNDER SOME TYPE OF CONTROL. |
10/20/1998 |
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Open |
10/23/1998 19:00 |
Humeston |
IA |
USA |
Circle |
hovering objects sighted in iowa. |
10/24/1998 |
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Open |
10/26/1998 00:00 |
Spencer |
IA |
USA |
Fireball |
Traveling north on US Highway 71 at approx. 2am on the north edge of Spencer. Saw blueish green fireball traveling west to east. Had r |
10/31/1998 |
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Open |
11/14/1998 13:30 |
Marion |
IA |
USA |
Cylinder |
ten (10) white cylinder shaped objects flying in standard formattion, for appox. 5 minutes. |
11/15/1998 |
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Open |
11/17/1998 05:00 |
Davenport |
IA |
USA |
Triangle |
Triangular shaped noiseless craft flew over head at approx 150 feet heading south by south west from my location. |
11/18/1998 |
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Open |
10/25/1975 22:25 |
Muscatine (area approx. 7mi south) |
IA |
USA |
Circle |
A formation of approx. 16 round fire orange guided craft entered the western sky at "10 o'clock" attitude. As I was watching the clear |
03/08/1999 |
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Open |
03/17/1999 04:30 |
Iowa City |
IA |
USA |
Triangle |
dark triangle moves slowly and appears to hover in night sky. |
03/19/1999 |
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Open |
04/10/1999 21:47 |
Pleasantville (outskirts of) |
IA |
USA |
Light |
a big, very bright light traveling close to the ground very fast, w/a spinning red & white light also, as it flew away, it looked like |
04/11/1999 |
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Open |
12/15/1994 23:30 |
Knoxville |
IA |
USA |
Changing |
Hovering object seen high in night sky as a /\ (this should be like an arrowhead) changing or to a < or making a turn. |
01/08/1999 |
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Open |
05/19/1999 01:00 |
Des Moines (east of, 152 mm on I-80) |
IA |
USA |
Light |
3 YELLOW LIGHTS SIMILAR TO STARS IN SKY, APPEARED TO BE IN A TYPE OF DOG FIGHT. THEY WOULD COME TOGETHER AND THEN FLY APPART. |
05/23/1999 |
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Open |
06/05/1999 02:00 |
Des Moines |
IA |
USA |
Other |
Looked like shooting star, Except they had no tail, went from south horizion to north horizion at a very high rate of speed |
06/07/1999 |
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Open |
06/17/1999 21:03 |
Council Bluffs |
IA |
USA |
Circle |
Looking at Venus with scope and spotted a black sphere moving through the field of view very quickly. |
06/17/1999 |
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Open |
04/16/1999 20:30 |
Bettendorf/Davenport |
IA |
USA |
Other |
Circle with beaver-tail-like object on the side. |
07/03/1999 |
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Open |
07/04/1999 23:00 |
Humboldt |
IA |
USA |
Light |
Saw an object (about the size of star) traveling very fast high in the sky. It then shot straight up out of sight. |
07/07/1999 |
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Open |
07/07/1999 23:15 |
Des Moines |
IA |
USA |
Orb |
What looked like a star was moving to the north for a duration of 15 seconds before being blocked out by some high clouds. |
07/09/1999 |
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Open |
07/23/1999 23:40 |
Woodbine |
IA |
USA |
Unknown |
two groups of lights two flashing one just on both groups mirroring the other |
07/22/1999 |
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Open |
08/13/1999 22:15 |
Monticello |
IA |
USA |
Fireball |
Happened to catch a very bright and large green fireball streek through the sky in Iowa. |
08/13/1999 |
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Open |
03/20/1980 00:00 |
Morning Sun |
IA |
USA |
Disk |
A 12' circular light was on the bottom of the craft. It was hovering silently over my farm pond. I was 20' from craft, the engines star |
08/29/1999 |
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Open |
09/04/1999 22:30 |
Brighton (outside of) |
IA |
USA |
Fireball |
camping, object zig-zagged, stopped off and on, went behind a large cloud bank and was so bright it lit through the cloud, weird hard t |
09/14/1999 |
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Open |
07/15/1997 17:00 |
Fairfield |
IA |
USA |
Sphere |
extremely bright reflective sphere changed into eccentric cigar chape |
09/15/1999 |
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Open |
09/15/1999 23:30 |
Cedar Rapids |
IA |
USA |
Unknown |
Looking west, at about 20-30 degrees up from the horizon, saw strange light that appeared to be moving very slowly or hovering. Lights |
09/15/1999 |
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Open |
09/17/1999 22:18 |
Council Bluffs |
IA |
USA |
Flash |
While driving home from school in Council Bluffs down Interstate 80 I observed a bright flash that streaked across the sky a great dist |
09/17/1999 |
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Open |
10/24/1999 06:00 |
Iowa City |
IA |
USA |
Sphere |
round white ball beyond treetops straight north moving ENE fluctuating |
10/24/1999 |
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Open |
10/28/1999 04:47 |
Cedar Rapids |
IA |
USA |
Teardrop |
I was driving home after work when I was a teardrop silvery and shiny object, (and it was obvious that it was chrome colored) passed ac |
10/28/1999 |
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Open |
11/08/1999 05:28 |
Emmetsburg |
IA |
USA |
Unknown |
I saw what appeared to be a star-like object towards the west. Upon observing the object for a period of time. I notice it had one blin |
11/08/1999 |
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Open |
11/08/1999 10:00 |
Iowa City |
IA |
USA |
Egg |
A white egg shaped object appears in the sky on a clear blue morning and thens grows in size and drifts slowly north. I watch it closel |
11/09/1999 |
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Open |
11/25/1996 22:15 |
Arnolds Park |
IA |
USA |
Triangle |
Triangular Shaped Object Hovering Over Frozen Lower Gar Lake No More Than 1500ft (Aprox 1/4 Mile Away) From Bridge I Was Standing On. |
11/10/1999 |
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Open |
11/16/1999 18:00 |
Kellogg (outside of) |
IA |
USA |
Circle |
My grandma and me were driving home from Newton and About two or three miles outside of Kellogg my grandma seen something go by us. I d |
11/16/1999 |
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Open |
11/15/1999 18:00 |
Cedar Rapids |
IA |
USA |
Fireball |
Long Green tail with a orange fireball moved across the sky from south to north in the eastern sky. Tail disapated orange fireball cont |
11/16/1999 |
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Open |
11/16/1999 18:04 |
Norwalk (sml town just sw of Des Moines) |
IA |
USA |
Fireball |
this was a blue-green fireball seen by myself, my husband and our young son. it was moving from the south to the northeast. my husban |
11/16/1999 |
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Open |
11/16/1999 18:05 |
Fairfield |
IA |
USA |
Fireball |
Greenish apearing fireball with spark tail heading slowly eastward. |
11/21/1999 |
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Open |
03/30/1998 23:00 |
Davenport (Vanderveer Park) |
IA |
USA |
Circle |
I didn't see it at the time, it was over 2 years later I was looking over my 3-D photos and saw a splotch. I dig enhanced it and deter |
11/29/1999 |
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Open |
11/30/1999 05:40 |
Iowa City |
IA |
USA |
Orb |
satellite dots in polar orbit but one grew very bright as it turned into line with first |
11/30/1999 |
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Open |
11/16/1999 18:05 |
Durant (rural) |
IA |
USA |
Fireball |
A fireball of green blue/turquoise and orange color. With long glowing tail traveling behind seem to be descending out of the sky heade |
01/07/2000 |
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Open |
08/15/1994 23:00 |
Earlham |
IA |
USA |
Rectangle |
one huge(4 storys high,150 ft. wide) craft, trailed by 2 small pods that looked about the size of a big car. The big ship made no noise |
01/19/2000 |
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Open |
02/16/2000 18:35 |
Atlantic |
IA |
USA |
Formation |
Bright white flashing lights in the sky. Four objects flying in the shape of a "W". Followed them approximately 13 minutes, keeping th |
02/17/2000 |
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Open |
03/03/2000 19:55 |
Boone |
IA |
USA |
Oval |
Bright Blue/silver light,right over head,statonary,thought it was a star,The objict moved due North as it dimed to a very small light. |
03/03/2000 |
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Open |
03/13/2000 21:40 |
Clarinda |
IA |
USA |
Light |
It looked like a star at first... |
03/21/2000 |
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Open |
03/25/2000 00:45 |
Des Moines (Southeast of) |
IA |
USA |
Fireball |
Red light in stop and go movement and dropping a storbbing object low in the sky then fading out. |
03/27/2000 |
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Open |
07/07/1974 03:00 |
Council Bluffs |
IA |
USA |
Disk |
We saw a red light at high altitude zig zag across sky from horizon to horizon, then again hovering slowly over Mo. river area, then cl |
04/19/2000 |
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Open |
04/22/2000 22:20 |
Victor |
IA |
USA |
Fireball |
I was outside, it was partially overcast. Object passed over me from west to east, first saw the object straight above me. Object sped |
04/22/2000 |
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Open |
04/01/1996 23:00 |
Anamosa/Cedar Rapids (between) |
IA |
USA |
Fireball |
I was delivering a pizza to a house out of town. I was returning towards a gravel rode from a suburb. I came to the end of the drive |
04/27/2000 |
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Open |
04/28/2000 23:15 |
Des Moines |
IA |
USA |
Unknown |
What I thought was just a satellite, with binoculars I see 3 traveling together at the same speed. |
04/28/2000 |
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Open |
05/03/2000 20:00 |
Mt. Pleasant |
IA |
USA |
Light |
One craft crossed in front of an airplane that was flying at the same time. The three others were verry high up. All were visible with |
05/04/2000 |
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Open |
06/15/1966 21:00 |
Bellevue |
IA |
USA |
Disk |
This is the first time I have reproted this occurrance. I was between 10-12 (have have to go back to where my bed was placed in my bedr |
06/11/2000 |
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Open |
06/18/2000 10:45 |
West Branch |
IA |
USA |
Oval |
Iowa sighting. 2 discs sighted in field |
06/22/2000 |
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Open |
07/04/2000 22:00 |
West Des Moines |
IA |
USA |
Circle |
Red Light Hovering over West Des Moines Iowa |
07/13/2000 |
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Open |
07/17/2000 22:40 |
Cedar Rapids |
IA |
USA |
Triangle |
Sighting of a triangular-shaped object judging by distinct lights on three corners. |
07/17/2000 |
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Open |
01/26/2000 06:45 |
Ottumwa |
IA |
USA |
Disk |
Daylight sighting of domed disk near Ottumwa |
08/03/2000 |
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Open |
10/01/1966 22:30 |
Anamosa |
IA |
USA |
Unknown |
large quiet craft, covered with blackness, and "stars" to not be noticed, moving slowly southwest to north north east. |
09/13/2000 |
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Open |
09/14/2000 21:15 |
Des Moines |
IA |
USA |
Light |
It was a round star object that went straight then zig zagged. |
09/14/2000 |
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Open |
01/15/1987 01:45 |
Elkader |
IA |
USA |
Other |
What I and my wife seen that night on are way home from a night out. It wasn't anything from man, and it's not new to me. It was a cume |
09/24/2000 |
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Open |
09/24/2000 23:25 |
Ames |
IA |
USA |
Flash |
Birght flashing light in sky |
09/26/2000 |
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Open |
09/26/2000 22:10 |
Ankeny |
IA |
USA |
Triangle |
Triangular shaped craft (20-30ftlength of side) with a light at each corner, hovered motionless 40-50feet over a farmhouse. |
09/26/2000 |
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Open |
07/04/2000 21:00 |
Windsor Heights |
IA |
USA |
Light |
We saw a bright red light during a fireworks display in Des Moines. |
10/17/2000 |
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Open |
07/15/1975 23:00 |
Grinnell |
IA |
USA |
Rectangle |
Interesting odor case, unique perhaps in the "glob" description emanating from UFO. |
10/16/2000 |
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Open |
07/04/2000 21:30 |
Des Moines (metro area) |
IA |
USA |
Light |
Light in sky from which (twice) descended another smaller light. Moved AGAINST wind no matter what direction. |
10/16/2000 |
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Open |
11/03/2000 15:40 |
Decorah |
IA |
USA |
Unknown |
strange object seen over rural area twice in last month. viewed by many yet still unexplained. hoovering, darting, then vanishing. |
11/03/2000 |
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Open |
11/02/2000 01:00 |
Dayton |
IA |
USA |
Disk |
bright star like lights seen through a telescope |
11/06/2000 |
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Open |
06/10/1994 23:59 |
Boyden |
IA |
USA |
Flash |
A flash of bright light on a dark night. |
12/01/2000 |
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Open |
12/31/2000 23:00 |
Spirit Lake |
IA |
USA |
Disk |
Flash of light |
01/09/2001 |
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Open |
01/09/2001 11:00 |
Arnolds Park |
IA |
USA |
Sphere |
silver sphere, cars shut off that drove under it |
01/09/2001 |
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Open |
01/27/2001 22:00 |
Des Moines |
IA |
USA |
Other |
Grenn trailing orb seen in Iowa woods! |
01/27/2001 |
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Open |
01/27/2001 21:15 |
Winterset |
IA |
USA |
Fireball |
look like a crashing ship |
01/31/2001 |
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Open |
01/31/2001 21:00 |
Muscatine |
IA |
USA |
|
They're out there. Area couple reports UFO sighting By The Muscatine Journal MUSCATINE, Iowa - A Durrant couple spotted an unidentified |
02/04/2001 |
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Open |
09/27/1966 01:00 |
Red Oak |
IA |
USA |
Oval |
Beeping sounds and unidentifiable greenish, foggy light that flooded area for approx. 3 min. in the early morning hours. |
02/06/2001 |
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Open |
06/01/1967 16:00 |
Red Oak |
IA |
USA |
Light |
Two unidentified extremely bright lights, one large - one smaller, clearly visible on a sunny clear day, moving at incredible speed.. |
02/06/2001 |
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Open |
05/01/1989 22:00 |
Palo |
IA |
USA |
Light |
A bright light floated slowly ( and silently) over the barn. |
02/06/2001 |
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Open |
12/03/1973 19:00 |
Avoca |
IA |
USA |
Unknown |
Stationary bright white light that turned red and appeared to envelope the object once it started to move at a high speed. |
02/08/2001 |
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Open |
07/25/1989 20:00 |
Waterloo |
IA |
USA |
Orb |
Swift moving metallic orb, traveling East to West. |
02/13/2001 |
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Open |
09/23/1997 19:00 |
Denison |
IA |
USA |
Disk |
After seeing the SR71 Blackbird I saw a saucer shaped craft hoovering silently. |
02/15/2001 |
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Open |
02/22/2001 19:45 |
Carroll |
IA |
USA |
Light |
unbelievable, five large orange/yellow bright spheres appearing one after another moving quickly across the sky and disappearing. |
02/22/2001 |
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Open |
07/04/2000 22:00 |
Des Moines |
IA |
USA |
Light |
Red Light in the Southern Sky on the Fourth of July |
03/09/2001 |
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|
Open |
04/18/2001 22:00 |
Grimes |
IA |
USA |
Light |
moving, non flashing light that disapeared |
04/19/2001 |
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|
Open |
05/09/2001 23:53 |
Ames |
IA |
USA |
Light |
Four lights ascending, sitting stationary for awhile, then moving NE and disappearing |
05/09/2001 |
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|
Open |
05/17/2001 21:45 |
Ames |
IA |
USA |
Triangle |
Large triangular craft travels slowly at low altitude over Ames, IA |
05/24/2001 |
|
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Open |
05/17/2001 21:45 |
Ames |
IA |
USA |
Triangle |
Credible witnesses, using binoculars, checking details of huge, nearby object. |
05/28/2001 |
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Open |
06/06/2001 00:15 |
Lake Mills |
IA |
USA |
Light |
Confusing light in North Iowa |
06/07/2001 |
|
|
Open |
06/21/2001 22:30 |
Ames |
IA |
USA |
Triangle |
A very big triangle of 20 - 30 green spots |
06/22/2001 |
|
|
Open |
06/23/2001 03:00 |
Des Moines |
IA |
USA |
Fireball |
slow moving green fireball |
06/26/2001 |
|
|
Open |
10/20/2000 21:00 |
West Branch |
IA |
USA |
Changing |
Strange Shape-Changing Object over rural Iowa |
07/07/2001 |
|
|
Open |
01/15/2001 00:20 |
Iowa City |
IA |
USA |
Formation |
A large flight of glowing discs sighted over Iowa City |
07/07/2001 |
|
|
Open |
10/01/1957 20:30 |
Martelle |
IA |
USA |
Cigar |
I Fly and have been in Viet Nam and around the world and have never seen anything like it again. |
07/09/2001 |
|
|
Open |
05/05/2000 19:30 |
Onawa (Near, on I-29) |
IA |
USA |
Changing |
Ball of light separated into three lights and accelerated out of view. |
07/20/2001 |
|
|
Open |
06/20/1968 15:00 |
Fairfield |
IA |
USA |
Other |
Huge object 100'-150'appearing like a chrome coated deflated balloon moved slowly over Fairfield, Iowa |
07/23/2001 |
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|
Open |
07/20/1968 01:00 |
Des Moines |
IA |
USA |
Circle |
a strange but non frigtening evet |
07/25/2001 |
|
|
Open |
08/01/2001 21:30 |
Des Moines |
IA |
USA |
Circle |
white light changing directions in the sky. |
08/01/2001 |
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