Fairbanks, AK, USA
Girded Structured UFO with many lights spends 45 minutes hovering over Fairbanks, Alaska on January 13, 2005
Report quality: Moderate69/100
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: 2700s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (108 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 2 other reports from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2005-01-13
- Where
- Fairbanks, AK, USA
- Shape
- Other
- Duration
- 45 Minutes
- Geo
- 64.838, -147.716 · exact
- Slug
- other-over-fairbanks-ak-2005-146ba1
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
January 2005 was a busy month for Fairbanks, AK: 3 separate reports.
In context
- This is one of 79 reports logged in Fairbanks, AK.
- This case is one of 20 Alaska reports filed in 2005.
- Other craft made up 7.6% of 2000s 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.