CaseCone2004
Bloomfield Hills, MI, USA
Fast moving, low to treeline ufo
Report quality: Moderate48/100
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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (32 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2004-08-04
- Where
- Bloomfield Hills, MI, USA
- Shape
- Cone
- Duration
- 2 min
- Geo
- 42.584, -83.245 · exact
- Slug
- cone-over-bloomfield-hills-mi-2004-280e15
Wave
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
- Bloomfield Hills, MI shows up 7 times across the archive.
- 83 reports came from Michigan in 2004.
- In the 2000s, 0.5% of reports described a cone — the all-time rate is 0.4%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.