CaseOval2005

Leicester (UK/England), United Kingdom

Daytime sighting - fast object, trick of the mind, I dont know!

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: 8s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (63 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2005-09-02
Where
Leicester (UK/England), United Kingdom
Shape
Oval
Duration
6-10 seconds
Geo
52.639, -1.132 · exact
Slug
oval-over-leicester-uk-england-2005-8801a3
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 22 reports logged in Leicester (UK/England), United Kingdom.
  • This case is one of 159 United Kingdom reports filed in 2005.
  • Oval craft made up 4.7% of 2000s reports, vs 4.3% across the whole archive.

Report

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