CaseOval2014
Johnston, RI, USA
Oval shaped craft with three big round bright lights!!
Report quality: Moderate48/100
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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (54 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2014-08-17
- Where
- Johnston, RI, USA
- Shape
- Oval
- Duration
- 1 minute
- Geo
- 41.822, -71.507 · exact
- Slug
- oval-over-johnston-ri-2014-36e197
Wave
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 15 documented reports from Johnston, RI in the UFOMYST archive.
- Rhode Island logged 38 sightings in 2014.
- Oval sightings ran at 4.1% during the 2010s (archive average: 4.3%).
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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