UFOMYST
CaseCircle2008

Ellwood City, PA, USA

Red and Blue flickering object

Report quality: Moderate42/100

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 (30 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2008-09-02
Where
Ellwood City, PA, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
ten minutes
Geo
40.862, -80.286 · exact
Slug
circle-over-ellwood-city-pa-2008-79b610
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…

    Open wave →

In context

  • Ellwood City, PA shows up 7 times across the archive.
  • 193 reports came from Pennsylvania in 2008.
  • In the 2000s, 8.9% of reports described a circle — the all-time rate is 10.6%.

Report

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