Kirkland, WA, USA
THERE HERE! UFO'S EXPLORING IN KIRKLAND WA. ((NUFORC Note: Twinkling stars?? PD))
Report quality: Low32/100
This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.
- Duration parsed: 2700s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (43 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
- When
- 2009-05-16
- Where
- Kirkland, WA, USA
- Shape
- Changing
- Duration
- 45 min.
- Geo
- 47.681, -122.209 · exact
- Slug
- changing-over-kirkland-wa-2009-ed1ee3
Part of a wave
The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era
U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting
The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…
In context
- Kirkland, WA shows up 68 times across the archive.
- 232 reports came from Washington in 2009.
- In the 2000s, 2.8% of reports described a changing — the all-time rate is 2.5%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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