UFOMYST
CaseDisk2017

Salem, VA, USA

Was standing in the driveway looked up and to the right noticed a red strobing light flashing from left to right. ((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: 2400s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (113 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2017-09-26
Where
Salem, VA, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
40 minutes
Geo
37.293, -80.055 · exact
Slug
disk-over-salem-va-2017-925a06
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

  • This is one of 9 reports logged in Salem, VA.
  • This case is one of 104 Virginia reports filed in 2017.
  • Disk craft made up 3.8% of 2010s reports, vs 5.9% across the whole archive.

Report

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