CaseCigar2004

Calgary (55km outside) (Canada), AB, Canada

cigar shaped glowed green and then changed to red flown to the east in zig zags approx 12

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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (89 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2004-05-12
Where
Calgary (55km outside) (Canada), AB, Canada
Shape
Cigar
Duration
5 min
Geo
51.050, -114.085 · exact
Slug
cigar-over-calgary-55km-outside-canada-ab-2004-27e471
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

  • One of 1 documented reports from Calgary (55km outside) (Canada), Canada in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Canada logged 362 sightings in 2004.
  • Cigar sightings ran at 2.7% during the 2000s (archive average: 2.5%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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