UFOMYST
CaseUnknown2017

Hays, KS, USA

Fast moving, shapeless, opaque object w 3-4 dim lights.

Report quality: Moderate44/100

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: 2s (an atypical range)
  • Brief witness text (55 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2017-01-23
Where
Hays, KS, USA
Shape
Unknown
Duration
2 seconds
Geo
38.879, -99.327 · exact
Slug
unknown-over-hays-ks-2017-24abae
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…

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In context

  • Hays, KS shows up 6 times across the archive.
  • 51 reports came from Kansas in 2017.

Report

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