Chicago O'Hare Airport, IL, USA
Chicago OHare UFO Report. ((NUFORC Note: Highly credible witness report of dramatic sighting. PD))
Report quality: Moderate52/100
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: 1200s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (25 characters)
- Location could not be geocoded
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2006-11-07
- Where
- Chicago O'Hare Airport, IL, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 20 min
- Geo
- —
- Slug
- circle-over-chicago-o-hare-airport-il-2006-364a20
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
- One of 4 documented reports from Chicago O'Hare Airport, IL in the UFOMYST archive.
- Illinois logged 144 sightings in 2006.
- Circle sightings ran at 8.9% during the 2000s (archive average: 10.6%).
Report
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