Searcy, AR, USA
A ovular/circular object flew by me towards the south, almost stopped, slowly traveled for a few minutes, shot away, and then came back
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: 210s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2005-10-08
- Where
- Searcy, AR, USA
- Shape
- Oval
- Duration
- 3-4 minutes
- Geo
- 35.251, -91.736 · exact
- Slug
- oval-over-searcy-ar-2005-de7b1f
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
- This is one of 6 reports logged in Searcy, AR.
- This case is one of 37 Arkansas 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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