Salem, OR, USA
Multiple objects with blinking lights moving around in a strange way for the past hour and half
Report quality: Moderate61/100
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: 5400s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (95 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2014-09-05
- Where
- Salem, OR, USA
- Shape
- Unknown
- Duration
- 90 minutes
- Geo
- 44.943, -123.035 · exact
- Slug
- unknown-over-salem-or-2014-74b697
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…
Local cluster
5 reports came out of Salem, OR in September 2014 alone — a local cluster.
In context
- Salem, OR has 170 sightings on file here.
- 2014 brought 227 reports from Oregon.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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