CaseDisk2016

Renton, WA, USA

Hovering up and down , flashing red and white lights , disappeared without a trace no noise. ((anonymous report))

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (92 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2016-10-21
Where
Renton, WA, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
5 minutes
Geo
47.483, -122.217 · exact
Slug
disk-over-renton-wa-2016-ed67f2
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

  • One of 86 documented reports from Renton, WA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Washington logged 229 sightings in 2016.
  • Disk sightings ran at 3.8% during the 2010s (archive average: 5.9%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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