CaseDiamond2009
Hope (Exit 30, Highway 30), AR, USA
((HOAX??)) An aircraft just appeared and stood still.
Report quality: Low18/100
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: 30s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (42 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- Summary contains a HOAX marker
- When
- 2009-11-18
- Where
- Hope (Exit 30, Highway 30), AR, USA
- Shape
- Diamond
- Duration
- 30 sec.
- Geo
- 33.667, -93.592 · exact
- Slug
- diamond-over-hope-exit-30-highway-30-ar-2009-278fd8
Wave
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
- Hope (Exit 30, Highway 30), AR has 1 sightings on file here.
- 2009 brought 28 reports from Arkansas.
- The 2000s skewed 1.6% diamond reports; the archive-wide figure is 1.4%.
Report
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