CaseDisk2017

Independence, OR, USA

Multiple Lights Seen Over Independence, Oregon. ((NUFORC Note: Report from Mr. Ron Wright, experienced UFO investigator. PD))

Report quality: Moderate48/100

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
  • Brief witness text (47 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2017-12-08
Where
Independence, OR, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
15
Geo
44.851, -123.187 · exact
Slug
disk-over-independence-or-2017-84b930
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

  • Independence, OR has 10 sightings on file here.
  • 2017 brought 127 reports from Oregon.
  • The 2010s skewed 3.8% disk reports; the archive-wide figure is 5.9%.

Report

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