UFOMYST
CaseCylinder2012

Bristol, PA, USA

"Venus" disappeared, but was UFO.

Report quality: Moderate48/100

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: 28s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (33 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2012-05-03
Where
Bristol, PA, USA
Shape
Cylinder
Duration
28 seconds
Geo
40.101, -74.852 · exact
Slug
cylinder-over-bristol-pa-2012-172327
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 12 documented reports from Bristol, PA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Pennsylvania logged 297 sightings in 2012.
  • Cylinder sightings ran at 1.5% during the 2010s (archive average: 1.6%).

Report

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