Loveland, CO, USA
Bright flash of light for a few seconds in Loveland, CO.
Report quality: Moderate66/100
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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (56 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 2 other reports from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2004-08-07
- Where
- Loveland, CO, USA
- Shape
- Flash
- Duration
- 1 minute
- Geo
- 40.398, -105.075 · exact
- Slug
- flash-over-loveland-co-2004-116e8d
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…
Local cluster
Loveland, CO logged 3 reports in the single month of August 2004.
In context
- One of 63 documented reports from Loveland, CO in the UFOMYST archive.
- Colorado logged 100 sightings in 2004.
- Flash sightings ran at 1.8% during the 2000s (archive average: 1.7%).
Report
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