UFOMYST
CaseCigar2018

Spokane, WA, USA

((HOAX??)) Two white cigar-shaped craft close together. ((anonymous report))

Report quality: Low18/100

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
  • Brief witness text (44 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
  • Summary contains a HOAX marker
When
2018-08-06
Where
Spokane, WA, USA
Shape
Cigar
Duration
5 minutes
Geo
47.660, -117.429 · exact
Slug
cigar-over-spokane-wa-2018-bedacc
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

  • Spokane, WA shows up 235 times across the archive.
  • 172 reports came from Washington in 2018.
  • In the 2010s, 1.9% of reports described a cigar — the all-time rate is 2.5%.

Report

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