CaseChanging2008

Richmond, VA, USA

Myself and son had just driven over the state line of North Carolina going into Virginia.we were on the highway and seemed to be the on

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: 4560s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2008-02-16
Where
Richmond, VA, USA
Shape
Changing
Duration
1 hr 16 mins
Geo
37.554, -77.460 · exact
Slug
changing-over-richmond-va-2008-e0eb82
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…

In context

  • Richmond, VA has 125 sightings on file here.
  • 2008 brought 100 reports from Virginia.
  • The 2000s skewed 2.8% changing reports; the archive-wide figure is 2.5%.

Report

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