UFOMYST
CaseDisk2005

Newcomerstown, OH, USA

woman called my home in panic. ((NUFORC Note: Source elects to remain anonymous. May be hoaxed report. PD))

Report quality: Low2/100

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  • Duration parsed: 450s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (30 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
  • Summary contains a HOAX marker
  • NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
When
2005-03-31
Where
Newcomerstown, OH, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
5-10min
Geo
40.272, -81.606 · exact
Slug
disk-over-newcomerstown-oh-2005-747877
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 1 documented reports from Newcomerstown, OH in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Ohio logged 88 sightings in 2005.
  • Disk sightings ran at 6.5% during the 2000s (archive average: 5.9%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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