CaseFormation2017

Hot Springs National Park, AR, USA

On 03/17/2017, I was picking customers up on the company shuttle to come into the casino at Oaklawn Jockey Club/Casino. When two people

Report quality: Moderate59/100

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  • No parseable duration on file
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2017-03-12
Where
Hot Springs National Park, AR, USA
Shape
Formation
Duration
2:00 minutes
Geo
34.514, -93.051 · exact
Slug
formation-over-hot-springs-national-park-ar-2017-10b966
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…

In context

  • One of 2 documented reports from Hot Springs National Park, AR in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Arkansas logged 49 sightings in 2017.
  • Formation sightings ran at 3.5% during the 2010s (archive average: 3.3%).

Report

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