Lafayette, TN, USA
A light going threw the sky almost like a shooting star but to slow for that im 34 years old and never seen anything like this.
Report quality: Moderate49/100
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
- Detailed witness text (127 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2013-07-14
- Where
- Lafayette, TN, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- —
- Geo
- 36.521, -86.026 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-lafayette-tn-2013-6d5f50
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
- Lafayette, TN has 3 sightings on file here.
- 2013 brought 125 reports from Tennessee.
- The 2010s skewed 12.3% circle reports; the archive-wide figure is 10.6%.
Report
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