CaseLight2016

Glide, OR, USA

Lights in sky appeared to be blinking/flashing; got binocs, noticed 1 light was red, green, blue,and gold. ((NUFORC Note: Star? PD))

Report quality: Low35/100

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: 900s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (106 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
  • NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
When
2016-03-18
Where
Glide, OR, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
>15 minutes
Geo
43.302, -123.101 · exact
Slug
light-over-glide-or-2016-2a1187
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

  • Glide, OR has 3 sightings on file here.
  • 2016 brought 167 reports from Oregon.
  • The 2010s skewed 21.2% light reports; the archive-wide figure is 20.3%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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