Dothan, AL, USA
White light mostly,blue and red lights strobing around craft. Craft was itself cloaked. ((NUFORC Note: "Twinkling" star? PD))
Report quality: Low29/100
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 (87 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
- When
- 2016-10-30
- Where
- Dothan, AL, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 2:00-4:00
- Geo
- 31.223, -85.390 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-dothan-al-2016-2d9532
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 28 reports logged in Dothan, AL.
- This case is one of 50 Alabama reports filed in 2016.
- Circle craft made up 12.3% of 2010s reports, vs 10.6% across the whole archive.
Report
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