Elko, NV, USA
Walking to my car I seen 3 red lights floating in a triangle formation my deceased ex wife seen them and when I called my buddy he seen
Report quality: High73/100
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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 2 other reports from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2008-06-15
- Where
- Elko, NV, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 60 seconds
- Geo
- 40.832, -115.763 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-elko-nv-2008-69d11e
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…
Local cluster
This sighting is part of a small burst — 4 Elko, NV reports filed in June 2008.
In context
- Elko, NV shows up 23 times across the archive.
- 70 reports came from Nevada in 2008.
- In the 2000s, 21.4% of reports described a light — the all-time rate is 20.3%.
Report
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