CaseSphere2013

Woodbridge, VA, USA

Bright white object at high rate of speed vanishes

Report quality: Moderate58/100

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: 50s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (50 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2013-07-26
Where
Woodbridge, VA, USA
Shape
Sphere
Duration
45-55 seconds
Geo
38.658, -77.250 · exact
Slug
sphere-over-woodbridge-va-2013-22ebcc
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…

Local cluster

Local cluster

3 reports came out of Woodbridge, VA in July 2013 alone — a local cluster.

In context

  • Woodbridge, VA has 41 sightings on file here.
  • 2013 brought 205 reports from Virginia.
  • The 2010s skewed 7.1% sphere reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.5%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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