CaseOther2016

Priest River, ID, USA

I noticed a bright light moving in the sky to my left, or north, in and easterly direction, visible in a wide gap.

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: 50s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (114 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2016-04-09
Where
Priest River, ID, USA
Shape
Other
Duration
50 seconds
Geo
48.181, -116.912 · exact
Slug
other-over-priest-river-id-2016-996d09
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

  • Priest River, ID shows up 2 times across the archive.
  • 75 reports came from Idaho in 2016.
  • In the 2010s, 6.3% of reports described a other — the all-time rate is 6.9%.

Report

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