UFOMYST
CaseChevron2012

Gifford Pinchot National Forest (Takhlakh Lake), WA, USA

Chevron-shaped object caught in photo of Mt. Adams reflection on lake

Report quality: Low39/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Moderate witness text (69 characters)
  • Location could not be geocoded
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2012-09-08
Where
Gifford Pinchot National Forest (Takhlakh Lake), WA, USA
Shape
Chevron
Duration
—
Geo
—
Slug
chevron-over-gifford-pinchot-national-forest-takhlakh-lake-wa-2012-da487b
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…

    Open wave →

In context

  • Gifford Pinchot National Forest (Takhlakh Lake), WA shows up 1 times across the archive.
  • 427 reports came from Washington in 2012.
  • In the 2010s, 1.1% of reports described a chevron — the all-time rate is 1.1%.

Report

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