Redmond, WA, USA
Tumbling balloon-like object, very large and high, square angles, white.
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: 240s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (72 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2005-09-07
- Where
- Redmond, WA, USA
- Shape
- Other
- Duration
- 4 minutes +
- Geo
- 47.674, -122.122 · exact
- Slug
- other-over-redmond-wa-2005-0fbf55
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 67 documented reports from Redmond, WA in the UFOMYST archive.
- Washington logged 192 sightings in 2005.
- Other sightings ran at 7.6% during the 2000s (archive average: 6.9%).
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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