UFOMYST
CaseCigar2020

Gresham, OR, USA

Object was heading from east to west at an angle of descent. Was moving fast, unit it vanished. Entire object was lit up as a single li

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: 5s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2020-04-28
Where
Gresham, OR, USA
Shape
Cigar
Duration
5 seconds
Geo
45.498, -122.431 · exact
Slug
cigar-over-gresham-or-2020-0c933c
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

  • Gresham, OR shows up 57 times across the archive.
  • 237 reports came from Oregon in 2020.
  • In the 2020s, 2.6% of reports described a cigar — the all-time rate is 2.5%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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