CaseOther2011
Blacksburg, VA, USA
Satellite like object too bright and not blinking (not a craft)
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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (63 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2011-08-14
- Where
- Blacksburg, VA, USA
- Shape
- Other
- Duration
- 2 minutes
- Geo
- 37.230, -80.414 · exact
- Slug
- other-over-blacksburg-va-2011-7dfb5f
Wave
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
- One of 12 documented reports from Blacksburg, VA in the UFOMYST archive.
- Virginia logged 100 sightings in 2011.
- Other sightings ran at 6.3% during the 2010s (archive average: 6.9%).
Report
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