UFOMYST
CaseLight2021

Richmond to Norfolk, VA, USA

Commercial airliner pilots sighted two white lights at altitude. ((NUFORC Note: Report from airline pilot. PD))

Report quality: Moderate45/100

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: 150s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (64 characters)
  • Location could not be geocoded
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2021-03-08
Where
Richmond to Norfolk, VA, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
2-3 minutes
Geo
—
Slug
light-over-richmond-to-norfolk-va-2021-f33a9b
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…

    Open wave →

In context

  • One of 1 documented reports from Richmond to Norfolk, VA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Virginia logged 59 sightings in 2021.
  • Light sightings ran at 21.4% during the 2020s (archive average: 20.3%).

Report

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