CaseCircle2013
Boldo, AL, USA
((HOAX??)) Huge ball of light over boldo, alabama.
Report quality: Low12/100
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.
- No parseable duration on file
- Brief witness text (39 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- Summary contains a HOAX marker
- When
- 2013-01-22
- Where
- Boldo, AL, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- —
- Geo
- 33.854, -87.183 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-boldo-al-2013-c266f2
Wave
Part of a wave
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
- This is one of 1 reports logged in Boldo, AL.
- This case is one of 87 Alabama reports filed in 2013.
- Circle craft made up 12.3% of 2010s reports, vs 10.6% across the whole archive.
Report
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