CaseDiamond2004

Ellensburg, WA, USA

I was sitting at my friends house, in my car after leaving the city pool, and I looked up. There was no noise, and the objects seemed

Report quality: Moderate65/100

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: 900s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (133 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2004-03-17
Where
Ellensburg, WA, USA
Shape
Diamond
Duration
10-20 minutes
Geo
46.997, -120.548 · exact
Slug
diamond-over-ellensburg-wa-2004-6a5cb2
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

  • Ellensburg, WA has 24 sightings on file here.
  • 2004 brought 248 reports from Washington.
  • The 2000s skewed 1.6% diamond reports; the archive-wide figure is 1.4%.

Report

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