Unknown over Fort Dodge, IA
A witness account on file, unevaluated. Most of the archive rests here, and honestly so.
The report, as filed
After the clouds passed by then turned grey color. We sat down and looked at the pictures. We noticed 1 of the pictures caught that looked like a shooting star. Remember it's still light outside at 5:30p.m central standard time here in iowa. It shows clear as day what they are.
Held as-reported from National UFO Reporting Center (record NUFORC #116981). Witness text is preserved verbatim, including its spelling; nothing is edited beyond formatting.
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Routed to: Federal Aviation Administration · records window 2015-01-23 → 2015-02-09
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