Monticello, Minnesota: Drone flies over protected area of nuclear plant, operator vanishes
On 27 September 2022 a drone flew over the protected area of the Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant in Minnesota at 200 feet from 5:17 to 5:23 p.m.; the man seen operating it west of the plant was gone when security looked for him.
Background
At 5:00 p.m. an individual was seen controlling a drone on a road west of the Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant in Monticello, Minnesota; he told plant personnel that he was taking photos of the river. At 5:17 p.m. the drone flew over the plant's protected area at 200 feet and left it at 5:23 p.m. When security personnel tried to locate the individual at 5:30 p.m., he was gone. Eberhart cites Christopher Sharp in Liberation Times (8 April 2026) on newly released records of drone incursions over US nuclear sites. The account follows the entry in George M. Eberhart's chronology UFOs and Intelligence (CUFOS) and the sources cited there; it is not an independent determination by From Beyond Space.