CaseChevron1997

Norfolk, VA, USA

800 foot wide Boomerang shaped UFO floats over head at treetop level, with humming sound-next to Norfolk NAB, Virginia

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 210s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (118 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-03-12
Where
Norfolk, VA, USA
Shape
Chevron
Duration
3-4 minutes
Geo
36.847, -76.285 · exact
Slug
chevron-over-norfolk-va-1997-4b8b85
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1997

    The Phoenix Lights

    Arizona, USA (Phoenix–Prescott–Tucson corridor)

    The largest mass sighting in modern U.S. history — actually two events: an enormous silent V of lights (many insisted one solid craft blotting out stars) crossing the state around 8pm, and a string of stationary lights…

In context

  • One of 52 documented reports from Norfolk, VA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Virginia logged 23 sightings in 1997.
  • Chevron sightings ran at 1.3% during the 1990s (archive average: 1.1%).

Report

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