Fairdale, WV, USA
I glanced up at the sky and noticed a very shiny silver, egg shaped object, moving very slowly like it was gliding. There was no sound
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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2020-07-19
- Where
- Fairdale, WV, USA
- Shape
- Egg
- Duration
- 3 minutes
- Geo
- 37.782, -81.363 · exact
- Slug
- egg-over-fairdale-wv-2020-4df8c8
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
- This is one of 2 reports logged in Fairdale, WV.
- This case is one of 48 West Virginia reports filed in 2020.
- Egg craft made up 0.6% of 2020s reports, vs 0.9% across the whole archive.
Report
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