UFOMYST
CaseCircle2013

Virginia Beach, VA, USA

I was outside talking on the phone when I looked up at saw two strange orange lights in the sky. I saw a black circle fall from the sky

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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  • Duration parsed: 120s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2013-05-25
Where
Virginia Beach, VA, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
2 minutes
Geo
36.853, -75.978 · exact
Slug
circle-over-virginia-beach-va-2013-3b5c66
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 →
Local cluster

Local cluster

3 reports came out of Virginia Beach, VA in May 2013 alone — a local cluster.

In context

  • Virginia Beach, VA has 176 sightings on file here.
  • 2013 brought 205 reports from Virginia.
  • The 2010s skewed 12.3% circle reports; the archive-wide figure is 10.6%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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