Chillicothe, OH, USA
Seen a small but large looking object in the sky that appeared to be multi color, round but looked like a ball of mass. We heard others
Report quality: Moderate65/100
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: 3600s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2018-08-11
- Where
- Chillicothe, OH, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 1 hour
- Geo
- 39.333, -82.982 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-chillicothe-oh-2018-d08ca9
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 33 reports logged in Chillicothe, OH.
- This case is one of 106 Ohio reports filed in 2018.
- Circle craft made up 12.3% of 2010s reports, vs 10.6% across the whole archive.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.