Fairbanks, AK, USA
Look like a shooting star then came to a dead stop then moved left to right and then shot over the the sky making a hard left turn. It
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: 10s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2015-09-22
- Where
- Fairbanks, AK, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- 10 seconds
- Geo
- 64.838, -147.716 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-fairbanks-ak-2015-18acd5
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
- Fairbanks, AK shows up 79 times across the archive.
- 39 reports came from Alaska in 2015.
- In the 2010s, 3.8% of reports described a disk — the all-time rate is 5.9%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.