Lacassine, LA, USA
bright white light flashing coming from the east, above tree level but below cloud level.
Report quality: Moderate69/100
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
- Moderate witness text (89 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 2 other reports from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2009-06-03
- Where
- Lacassine, LA, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 5 minutes
- Geo
- 30.235, -92.922 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-lacassine-la-2009-d6593c
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…
Local cluster
This sighting is part of a small burst — 3 Lacassine, LA reports filed in June 2009.
In context
- Lacassine, LA shows up 4 times across the archive.
- 56 reports came from Louisiana in 2009.
- In the 2000s, 8.9% of reports described a circle — the all-time rate is 10.6%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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