CaseOther2011
Dayton, VA, USA
Spotted a large meteor heading west
Report quality: Moderate58/100
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: 15s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (35 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2011-01-06
- Where
- Dayton, VA, USA
- Shape
- Other
- Duration
- 15 seconds
- Geo
- 38.415, -78.939 · exact
- Slug
- other-over-dayton-va-2011-59cba8
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
- This is one of 3 reports logged in Dayton, VA.
- This case is one of 100 Virginia reports filed in 2011.
- Other craft made up 6.3% of 2010s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.