UFOMYST
CaseOval2012

Port Hope (Canada), ON, Canada

Orange Oval flame radiating in night sky started small got larger and closer, 3 min past no sound left high rate of speed NE 401

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (128 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2012-08-18
Where
Port Hope (Canada), ON, Canada
Shape
Oval
Duration
3 minutes
Geo
44.017, -78.400 · exact
Slug
oval-over-port-hope-canada-on-2012-cc9607
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…

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In context

  • Port Hope (Canada), Canada has 7 sightings on file here.
  • 2012 brought 304 reports from Canada.
  • The 2010s skewed 4.1% oval reports; the archive-wide figure is 4.3%.

Report

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