UFOMYST
CaseCylinder2009

Knoxville and Cleveland (between), TN, USA

cylinder shaped object moving at a great speed

Report quality: Low38/100

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: 2s (an atypical range)
  • Brief witness text (46 characters)
  • Location could not be geocoded
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2009-10-03
Where
Knoxville and Cleveland (between), TN, USA
Shape
Cylinder
Duration
2-3 seconds
Geo
—
Slug
cylinder-over-knoxville-and-cleveland-between-tn-2009-b836ba
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…

    Open wave →

In context

  • This is one of 1 reports logged in Knoxville and Cleveland (between), TN.
  • This case is one of 72 Tennessee reports filed in 2009.
  • Cylinder craft made up 1.6% of 2000s reports, vs 1.6% across the whole archive.

Report

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