CaseCone2005

Ohatchee, AL, USA

I and my 13 year old son were awakened by my dog's howling outside my window. When we looked outside we saw an ice cream-shaped craft h

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2005-01-05
Where
Ohatchee, AL, USA
Shape
Cone
Duration
5 minutes
Geo
33.783, -86.002 · exact
Slug
cone-over-ohatchee-al-2005-004161
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

  • This is one of 2 reports logged in Ohatchee, AL.
  • This case is one of 38 Alabama reports filed in 2005.
  • Cone craft made up 0.5% of 2000s reports, vs 0.4% across the whole archive.

Report

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