UFOMYST
CaseDisk2018

Boise, ID, USA

They pointed out to me a pill shaped object in the sky. ((NUFORC Note: Possible high-altitude balloon. PD))

Report quality: Low32/100

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: 9000s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (55 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
  • NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
When
2018-08-14
Where
Boise, ID, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
2.5 hours
Geo
43.614, -116.203 · exact
Slug
disk-over-boise-id-2018-8f795c
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…

    Open wave →
Local cluster

Local cluster

3 reports came out of Boise, ID in August 2018 alone — a local cluster.

In context

  • Boise, ID has 318 sightings on file here.
  • 2018 brought 46 reports from Idaho.
  • The 2010s skewed 3.8% disk reports; the archive-wide figure is 5.9%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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