CaseOval2008

Flagstaff, AZ, USA

Oval object in photo appears when you increase resolution to the left top side of photo in the sky.

Report quality: Moderate45/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Moderate witness text (99 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2008-10-15
Where
Flagstaff, AZ, USA
Shape
Oval
Duration
picture
Geo
35.198, -111.651 · exact
Slug
oval-over-flagstaff-az-2008-20958d
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

  • This is one of 53 reports logged in Flagstaff, AZ.
  • This case is one of 178 Arizona reports filed in 2008.
  • Oval craft made up 4.7% of 2000s reports, vs 4.3% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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