CaseOval1990

USS John F. Kennedy (Atlantic Ocean; near Virginia), Atlantic Ocean

It happened on board the USS John F Kennedy

Report quality: Moderate42/100

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: 45s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (43 characters)
  • Location could not be geocoded
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1990-12-24
Where
USS John F. Kennedy (Atlantic Ocean; near Virginia), Atlantic Ocean
Shape
Oval
Duration
45 seconds
Geo
Slug
oval-over-uss-john-f-kennedy-atlantic-ocean-near-virginia-1990-0d5f78
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1989–1991

    The Belgian Triangle Wave

    Belgium (Eupen, Wallonia, Brussels corridor)

    The definitive black-triangle wave: silent, slow platforms with three corner lights, reported by gendarmes, air-traffic controllers, and thousands of citizens. On the night of March 30-31, 1990, Belgian F-16s scrambled…

In context

  • This is one of 1 reports logged in USS John F. Kennedy (Atlantic Ocean; near Virginia), Atlantic Ocean.
  • This case is one of 1 Atlantic Ocean reports filed in 1990.
  • Oval craft made up 3.6% of 1990s reports, vs 4.3% across the whole archive.

Report

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