UFOMYST
CaseCigar2017

Ft. Collins, CO, USA

Craft emerged from lightening storm

Report quality: Moderate48/100

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: 1320s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (35 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2017-05-15
Where
Ft. Collins, CO, USA
Shape
Cigar
Duration
22 minutes
Geo
40.585, -105.084 · exact
Slug
cigar-over-ft-collins-co-2017-4f96cb
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

  • One of 3 documented reports from Ft. Collins, CO in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Colorado logged 162 sightings in 2017.
  • Cigar sightings ran at 1.9% during the 2010s (archive average: 2.5%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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