CaseOval2017

North Bend, WA, USA

Bright light in the sky stops and takes off in the other direction

Report quality: Moderate47/100

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: 4s (an atypical range)
  • Moderate witness text (66 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2017-07-24
Where
North Bend, WA, USA
Shape
Oval
Duration
4 seconds
Geo
47.496, -121.787 · exact
Slug
oval-over-north-bend-wa-2017-b3afd8
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

  • One of 26 documented reports from North Bend, WA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Washington logged 205 sightings in 2017.
  • Oval sightings ran at 4.1% during the 2010s (archive average: 4.3%).

Report

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