CaseUnknown2011

Athens, OH, USA

Flying object with 3 red, rear end tail lights in the shape of a triangle that illuminated in and out of brightness.

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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (116 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2011-11-18
Where
Athens, OH, USA
Shape
Unknown
Duration
1 minute
Geo
39.329, -82.101 · exact
Slug
unknown-over-athens-oh-2011-f209b5
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 13 documented reports from Athens, OH in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Ohio logged 156 sightings in 2011.

Report

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