UFOMYST
CaseCircle2004

Ridgefield, WA, USA

It has many different lights,and could speed twice as fast as any jet plane.

Report quality: Moderate45/100

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 (76 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2004-01-23
Where
Ridgefield, WA, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
Watching tv
Geo
45.815, -122.743 · exact
Slug
circle-over-ridgefield-wa-2004-0f1874
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

  • One of 17 documented reports from Ridgefield, WA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Washington logged 248 sightings in 2004.
  • Circle sightings ran at 8.9% during the 2000s (archive average: 10.6%).

Report

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