CaseSphere2013

Ada, KS, USA

While sitting out side these red/orange sphere apaired for a short time going up and then east.

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: 900s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (95 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2013-08-07
Where
Ada, KS, USA
Shape
Sphere
Duration
10-20 minutes
Geo
39.151, -97.889 · exact
Slug
sphere-over-ada-ks-2013-d6364a
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

  • Ada, KS shows up 1 times across the archive.
  • 55 reports came from Kansas in 2013.
  • In the 2010s, 7.1% of reports described a sphere — the all-time rate is 6.5%.

Report

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