NUFORC Sighting 53397

Occurred: 2006-01-15 00:00 Local - Approximate
Reported: 2006-11-13 18:46 Pacific
Duration:
No of observers: 4

Location: Wilmington, IL, USA

Shape: Triangle
Characteristics: Left a trail, Landed

PICTURE PROOF NOT SEEN BEFORE

I TOOK MY DOG FOR A WALK IN THE YARD AND NOTICED THE SNOW ALONG SIDE THE CAMPSITE.

THE SNOW HAD BEEN MOVED AND IT DREW MY ATTENTION TO IT SO I WALKED OVER TO IT SLOWLY AND EXAMINED THAT THERE WAS A DEFINITE PRINT MADE IN THE SNOW. I WAS SO EXCITED I HAD TO RUN INSIDE TO TELL MY HUSBAND AND CALLED MY NEPHEW RIGHT AWAY. MY NEPHEW, ((name deleted)), CAME RIGHT OUT TO SEE IT HIMSELF AND HE TOOK PICTURES OF IT FOR ME.

THE OBJECT WAS AT LEAST 15 FEET LONG, ON ONE SIDE IT WAS EVENLY STRAIGHT, WHILE THE OPPOSITE SIDE WAS ARCHED IN A DOME TYPE POSITION, AND THE SIDES, END, WHICH ONLY ONE END WAS VISIBLE DUE TO THE OTHER END WAS ON PACKED SNOW.

THE END THAT WAS VISIBLE, SHOWED NOTHING OTHER THAN ITS LENGTH, WHICH I WOULD SAY WAS MERELY 3 FEET LONG. BUT IN THE CENTER OF THE PRINT WAS CIRCULAR PATTERNS WHICH LOOKED LIKE FAN BLADES AND THIS WENT THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF THE OBJECT.

THE SNOW WAS LEFT WITH THESE MOTIONS AND IT LOOKED LIKE ONE HIT A BRICK LAYING THERE AND KNOCKED IT OUT OF POSITION. IT WAS AN AWESOME SIGHT, BUT THE POLICE I CONTACTED WAS AN OFFICER AND HE DIDN'T EVEN ASK MY NAME OR TAKE ANY CONCERN OF IT AT ALL. ALL I HAVE ARE THE PICUTRES TAKED THAT NIGHT.

PLEASE CONTACT ME IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SEE THE PICTURES, PERHAPS THEY WILL BE THE BEST DOCUMENTED PROOF ANYONE CAN GET.

MY NEPHEW PUT THEM ON HIS COMPUTER AND WE ARE NOT ABLE TO GET THEM OUT DUE TO THE LAPTOP WON'T POWER UP, MAYBE YOU CAN HELP US.

THANK-YOU.

((name deleted))




NUFORC Note:

Witness indicates that the date of the event is approximate. PD


Posted 2006-12-07

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