UFOMYST
CaseOval2009

Columbus, OH, USA

UFO follows a small aircraft over the southend of Columbus,Oh

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: 30s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (61 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2009-09-01
Where
Columbus, OH, USA
Shape
Oval
Duration
30 seconds
Geo
39.961, -82.999 · exact
Slug
oval-over-columbus-oh-2009-0c7bec
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…

    Open wave →
Local cluster

Local cluster

Columbus, OH logged 3 reports in the single month of September 2009.

In context

  • One of 253 documented reports from Columbus, OH in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Ohio logged 132 sightings in 2009.
  • Oval sightings ran at 4.7% during the 2000s (archive average: 4.3%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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