Ogallala, NE, USA
Facing east on sandy beach. Three bright lights flying in triangle formation drifted across the sky above the damn flying S to N.
Report quality: Moderate49/100
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- No parseable duration on file
- Detailed witness text (129 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2014-07-24
- Where
- Ogallala, NE, USA
- Shape
- Formation
- Duration
- 5:00
- Geo
- 41.128, -101.720 · exact
- Slug
- formation-over-ogallala-ne-2014-988772
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
- Ogallala, NE shows up 10 times across the archive.
- 26 reports came from Nebraska in 2014.
- In the 2010s, 3.5% of reports described a formation — the all-time rate is 3.3%.
Report
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