UFOMYST
CaseCigar2017

Jackson, MS, USA

I was on my way home from a class, and I noticed a large object just north of Countyline Road. Initially, I thought it was an airplane

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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2017-03-09
Where
Jackson, MS, USA
Shape
Cigar
Duration
5 minutes
Geo
32.299, -90.185 · exact
Slug
cigar-over-jackson-ms-2017-4c6e0b
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 26 documented reports from Jackson, MS in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Mississippi logged 25 sightings in 2017.
  • Cigar sightings ran at 1.9% during the 2010s (archive average: 2.5%).

Report

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