Wetaskawin (near) (Canada), AB, Canada
We saw circular balls of light moving in circles, and a craft overhead that was NOT an airplane
Report quality: Moderate45/100
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 (95 characters)
- Location could not be geocoded
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2004-01-16
- Where
- Wetaskawin (near) (Canada), AB, Canada
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 5 minutes at least
- Geo
- —
- Slug
- circle-over-wetaskawin-near-canada-ab-2004-8e4111
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
- Wetaskawin (near) (Canada), Canada shows up 1 times across the archive.
- 362 reports came from Canada in 2004.
- In the 2000s, 8.9% of reports described a circle — the all-time rate is 10.6%.
Report
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