Auburn, WA, USA
Cross shaped craft over highway 18.
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: 30s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (35 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2011-08-09
- Where
- Auburn, WA, USA
- Shape
- Cross
- Duration
- 30 seconds
- Geo
- 47.307, -122.228 · exact
- Slug
- cross-over-auburn-wa-2011-ca2c1e
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…
Local cluster
August 2011 was a busy month for Auburn, WA: 4 separate reports.
In context
- This is one of 104 reports logged in Auburn, WA.
- This case is one of 304 Washington reports filed in 2011.
- Cross craft made up 0.4% of 2010s reports, vs 0.3% across the whole archive.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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