CaseFormation2008

Springville, TN, USA

Three red, blue, green flashing lights in triangular shape and one off to the side of it

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 1800s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (88 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2008-11-01
Where
Springville, TN, USA
Shape
Formation
Duration
30 min
Geo
36.249, -88.153 · exact
Slug
formation-over-springville-tn-2008-26cfc3
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 1 documented reports from Springville, TN in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Tennessee logged 102 sightings in 2008.
  • Formation sightings ran at 3.1% during the 2000s (archive average: 3.3%).

Report

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