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CaseFormation2016

Portland, OR, USA

I saw what look like 3 objects at a very high altitude flying in a southeasterly direction. There was no sound and no lights. They mov

Report quality: High75/100

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  • No parseable duration on file
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 4 other reports from the same city within 3 days
When
2016-04-01
Where
Portland, OR, USA
Shape
Formation
Duration
00:02
Geo
45.523, -122.676 · exact
Slug
formation-over-portland-or-2016-68485e
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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Local cluster

Local cluster

April 2016 was a busy month for Portland, OR: 6 separate reports.

In context

  • This is one of 557 reports logged in Portland, OR.
  • This case is one of 167 Oregon reports filed in 2016.
  • Formation craft made up 3.5% of 2010s reports, vs 3.3% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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