Danville, VA, USA
Giant object hiding behind clouds. ((NUFORC Note: Probably a shadow, cast by a high-altitude cloud. 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: 3600s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (34 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2015-05-31
- Where
- Danville, VA, USA
- Shape
- Unknown
- Duration
- 1 hour
- Geo
- 36.586, -79.395 · exact
- Slug
- unknown-over-danville-va-2015-1714c1
Part of a wave
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
- Danville, VA shows up 23 times across the archive.
- 151 reports came from Virginia in 2015.
Report
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