West Point, VA, USA
I saw a silent, large object in the sky which changed shape, had numerous colored lights, and glided with even speed towards Richmond.
Report quality: Moderate55/100
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: 1200s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2015-08-18
- Where
- West Point, VA, USA
- Shape
- Changing
- Duration
- 20 minutes
- Geo
- 37.532, -76.796 · exact
- Slug
- changing-over-west-point-va-2015-c170f9
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
- This is one of 1 reports logged in West Point, VA.
- This case is one of 151 Virginia reports filed in 2015.
- Changing craft made up 2.4% of 2010s reports, vs 2.5% across the whole archive.
Report
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