Deadwood, SD, USA
Saucer type UFO hovering over Crazy Horse Monument captured on digital camera.
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: 1s (an atypical range)
- Moderate witness text (78 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2006-05-22
- Where
- Deadwood, SD, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- instantaneous
- Geo
- 44.377, -103.730 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-deadwood-sd-2006-103843
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
- Deadwood, SD has 3 sightings on file here.
- 2006 brought 7 reports from South Dakota.
- The 2000s skewed 6.5% disk reports; the archive-wide figure is 5.9%.
Report
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