CaseCylinder2005

Lake Oswego, OR, USA

Brilliant blue oblong object zooms horizontally across southern sky at 2 in the morning.

Report quality: Moderate45/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Moderate witness text (88 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2005-11-10
Where
Lake Oswego, OR, USA
Shape
Cylinder
Duration
a few very long seconds
Geo
45.421, -122.671 · exact
Slug
cylinder-over-lake-oswego-or-2005-7a4a71
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

  • Lake Oswego, OR shows up 32 times across the archive.
  • 108 reports came from Oregon in 2005.
  • In the 2000s, 1.6% of reports described a cylinder — the all-time rate is 1.6%.

Report

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