Wichita, KS, USA
The light moved in a straight line, as it moved it got brighter then dimmer until it disappeared
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: 5s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (96 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2015-09-27
- Where
- Wichita, KS, USA
- Shape
- Unknown
- Duration
- 5 seconds
- Geo
- 37.692, -97.338 · exact
- Slug
- unknown-over-wichita-ks-2015-0ac471
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
- One of 152 documented reports from Wichita, KS in the UFOMYST archive.
- Kansas logged 47 sightings in 2015.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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