CaseSphere2006

Fallon, NV, USA

UFO sighting east of Fallon, NV, at Navy target range B17. ((NUFORC Note: Witness is an air traffic controller. PD))

Report quality: Moderate48/100

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: 1800s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (58 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2006-06-15
Where
Fallon, NV, USA
Shape
Sphere
Duration
30 minutes+
Geo
39.474, -118.777 · exact
Slug
sphere-over-fallon-nv-2006-09d06d
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 14 documented reports from Fallon, NV in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Nevada logged 41 sightings in 2006.
  • Sphere sightings ran at 5.9% during the 2000s (archive average: 6.5%).

Report

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