CaseCylinder2015

Lenoir City, TN, USA

Two reflective metallic objects spotted hovering over Lenoir City Tennessee.

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 5400s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (76 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2015-12-14
Where
Lenoir City, TN, USA
Shape
Cylinder
Duration
1.5 hours
Geo
35.797, -84.256 · exact
Slug
cylinder-over-lenoir-city-tn-2015-b64307
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 6 reports logged in Lenoir City, TN.
  • This case is one of 110 Tennessee reports filed in 2015.
  • Cylinder craft made up 1.5% of 2010s reports, vs 1.6% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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