Westfield (3 mi north of), IN, USA
4 bright white orbs in line formation near intersection of SR 38 & US 31 near Westfield, IN.
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: 30s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (92 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2004-02-03
- Where
- Westfield (3 mi north of), IN, USA
- Shape
- Formation
- Duration
- 30 seconds
- Geo
- 40.043, -86.127 · exact
- Slug
- formation-over-westfield-3-mi-north-of-in-2004-c2bf83
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
- Westfield (3 mi north of), IN shows up 1 times across the archive.
- 105 reports came from Indiana in 2004.
- In the 2000s, 3.1% of reports described a formation — the all-time rate is 3.3%.
Report
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