UFOMYST
CaseChanging2012

Spanaway, WA, USA

Speedy balls of fire

Report quality: Moderate58/100

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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (20 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2012-07-04
Where
Spanaway, WA, USA
Shape
Changing
Duration
1 minute
Geo
47.104, -122.435 · exact
Slug
changing-over-spanaway-wa-2012-7a5d3a
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    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…

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In context

  • Spanaway, WA shows up 35 times across the archive.
  • 427 reports came from Washington in 2012.
  • In the 2010s, 2.4% of reports described a changing — the all-time rate is 2.5%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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