Eastsound (Orcas Island), WA, USA
Extremely large bright object moving w/ intermittent lateral movements, no sound, no lights, very low, & flying mostly over water.
Report quality: Moderate55/100
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: 150s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (130 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2014-06-08
- Where
- Eastsound (Orcas Island), WA, USA
- Shape
- Unknown
- Duration
- 2-3 minutes
- Geo
- 48.697, -122.905 · exact
- Slug
- unknown-over-eastsound-orcas-island-wa-2014-a55320
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
- Eastsound (Orcas Island), WA has 2 sightings on file here.
- 2014 brought 373 reports from Washington.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.