CaseDisk2016

Byrdstown, TN, USA

Saucer looking shape, but was so far away you could barely tell. Lights flashing and hazy trail left behind when moving upward.

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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: 450s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (127 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2016-03-22
Where
Byrdstown, TN, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
5-10 minutes
Geo
36.575, -85.129 · exact
Slug
disk-over-byrdstown-tn-2016-041a2b
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…

In context

  • Byrdstown, TN has 1 sightings on file here.
  • 2016 brought 114 reports from Tennessee.
  • The 2010s skewed 3.8% disk reports; the archive-wide figure is 5.9%.

Report

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