UFOMYST
CaseFlash2005

Barrie (Canada), ON, Canada

Flying object makes a blinding flash then vanishes

Report quality: Moderate48/100

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: 5s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (50 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2005-08-02
Where
Barrie (Canada), ON, Canada
Shape
Flash
Duration
5 seconds
Geo
44.400, -79.666 · exact
Slug
flash-over-barrie-canada-on-2005-bb0839
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…

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In context

  • One of 28 documented reports from Barrie (Canada), Canada in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Canada logged 238 sightings in 2005.
  • Flash sightings ran at 1.8% during the 2000s (archive average: 1.7%).

Report

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