CaseCircle2008

Yorktown, VA, USA

at 20:33 on 11/77/08 in yorktown , virginia I saw 4 dimly lit circular objects in a diamond formation moving southeast for aprox. 15 se

Report quality: Moderate65/100

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  • Duration parsed: 15s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2008-11-17
Where
Yorktown, VA, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
15 seconds
Geo
37.239, -76.509 · exact
Slug
circle-over-yorktown-va-2008-c2b15e
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…

In context

  • One of 10 documented reports from Yorktown, VA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Virginia logged 100 sightings in 2008.
  • Circle sightings ran at 8.9% during the 2000s (archive average: 10.6%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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