UFOMYST
CaseFlash2006

Farmington, MN, USA

Brilliant green flash sighted. ((NUFORC Note: Probable hoax from student, we believe. PD))

Report quality: Low6/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Brief witness text (30 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
  • Summary contains a HOAX marker
  • NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
When
2006-08-24
Where
Farmington, MN, USA
Shape
Flash
Duration
A split second
Geo
44.640, -93.144 · exact
Slug
flash-over-farmington-mn-2006-51ff29
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

  • Farmington, MN has 12 sightings on file here.
  • 2006 brought 59 reports from Minnesota.
  • The 2000s skewed 1.8% flash reports; the archive-wide figure is 1.7%.

Report

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