CaseOther2018

Helena, MT, USA

For about a week I thought a light on the hill was a light pole until approx Aug 15 I was looking at the hill side and it started blink

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: 432000s (an atypical range)
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2018-08-10
Where
Helena, MT, USA
Shape
Other
Duration
5 days
Geo
46.593, -112.036 · exact
Slug
other-over-helena-mt-2018-92165f
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

  • Helena, MT shows up 61 times across the archive.
  • 30 reports came from Montana in 2018.
  • In the 2010s, 6.3% of reports described a other — the all-time rate is 6.9%.

Report

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