Orlando, FL, USA
black survival knife shaped object seen over orlando florida
Report quality: Moderate57/100
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: 21600s (an atypical range)
- Moderate witness text (60 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2008-08-04
- Where
- Orlando, FL, USA
- Shape
- Changing
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Geo
- 28.538, -81.379 · exact
- Slug
- changing-over-orlando-fl-2008-9e3f29
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…
Local cluster
August 2008 was a busy month for Orlando, FL: 5 separate reports.
In context
- This is one of 368 reports logged in Orlando, FL.
- This case is one of 303 Florida reports filed in 2008.
- Changing craft made up 2.8% of 2000s reports, vs 2.5% across the whole archive.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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