Kalispell, MT, USA
While we were on our way home from the movies, a large lighted object flew over us, stopped and changed direction without a sound.
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: 30s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (130 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2012-11-11
- Where
- Kalispell, MT, USA
- Shape
- Diamond
- Duration
- 30 seconds
- Geo
- 48.196, -114.313 · exact
- Slug
- diamond-over-kalispell-mt-2012-50e267
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
- Kalispell, MT shows up 51 times across the archive.
- 74 reports came from Montana in 2012.
- In the 2010s, 1.5% of reports described a diamond — the all-time rate is 1.4%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.