Live Intercept Case ID: 4ec2e806

SIGHTING: TRURO, IOWA (UNITED STATES)

Sighted On

Tuesday 12. February 1991

Reported On

Tuesday 12. February 1991

Classification

Oval

Duration

00:10:00

Witness Testimony

"Approximately five teens (four nonreporting) were playing outside. They observedthree bright white lights rise from a distant farm field and slowly approach.The mother of the reporting teen joined the boys outside. A many-side polyhedronobject in the overall shape of an oval moved above nearby trees, then proceededslowly into the distance. The witnesses attempted to follow in a car but soonlost track of it. The objects dimensions were reported as about 65-70 feet by 50 feet.Rectangular panels of amber and red light covered the entire underside andextended partway up the sides. Three bright white lights shone on one end. "

Source: MUFON

Intelligence Discussion

Coordinates

Latitude

41.2097°

Longitude

-93.8466°

Technical Specs

Classification Oval

Duration 00:10:00

Source MUFON

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