Fairview, ID, USA
A larger UFO that was around 5 cylinders together and around 200 feet wide and long, and smaller UFO that was just one cylinder.
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: 420s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (128 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2015-02-02
- Where
- Fairview, ID, USA
- Shape
- Cylinder
- Duration
- 7 minutes
- Geo
- 42.850, -112.869 · exact
- Slug
- cylinder-over-fairview-id-2015-cb4fe4
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
- One of 1 documented reports from Fairview, ID in the UFOMYST archive.
- Idaho logged 98 sightings in 2015.
- Cylinder sightings ran at 1.5% during the 2010s (archive average: 1.6%).
Report
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