Pope (near), MS, USA
((NUFORC Note: Source of report provides no significant data; remains anonymous. PD))
Report quality: Moderate47/100
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: 90s, a plausible sighting length
- No witness text on file
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2017-10-14
- Where
- Pope (near), MS, USA
- Shape
- Cylinder
- Duration
- 1-2 minutes
- Geo
- 34.215, -89.948 · exact
- Slug
- cylinder-over-pope-near-ms-2017-ee9024
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
- Pope (near), MS shows up 1 times across the archive.
- 25 reports came from Mississippi in 2017.
- In the 2010s, 1.5% of reports described a cylinder — the all-time rate is 1.6%.
Report
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