Bristol tn and bristol va, TN, USA
((HOAX)) It was massive I notice the lights were in and out but only in certain areas. ((anonymous report))
Report quality: Low9/100
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 (77 characters)
- Location could not be geocoded
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- Summary contains a HOAX marker
- When
- 2016-06-16
- Where
- Bristol tn and bristol va, TN, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 22:40 to current
- Geo
- —
- Slug
- circle-over-bristol-tn-and-bristol-va-tn-2016-bfefac
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
- Bristol tn and bristol va, TN has 1 sightings on file here.
- 2016 brought 114 reports from Tennessee.
- The 2010s skewed 12.3% circle reports; the archive-wide figure is 10.6%.
Report
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